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UNH Extension Announces New Program Teams to Address Critical New Hampshire Needs in Health, Well-Being, Youth Development and Education
New programs will build off existing Extension expertise
To address critical needs in health, well-being, youth development and education, the University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension is re-orientin... Learn More
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Making the Grade—The Color and Flavor of Maple Syrup
Maple syrup is bottled in all sorts of containers with unique shapes, sizes, personalized labels and creative designs. Despite the variation on the ou... Learn More
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UNH Students Team up with Extension to Create Podcast About New Hampshire Legislation
Science communication project offers opportunity to help students and community members better understand legislation
The podcast “Relative to New Hampshire” explores the underlying aspects of current issues under consideration at New Hampshire's State House with UNH ... Learn More

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Agriculture & Gardens

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Economic Development

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Natural Resources

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Volunteering

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How We can Help You
  • woman talking on the phone

    We Help Homeowners

    Friendly and knowledgeable Master Gardener volunteers and staff answer your questions on topics like gardening, pests, landscaping, lawn care, safe food handling, wildlife and backyard livestock.

    Phone : 1.877.398.4769
    Email: answers@unh.edu

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    We Help Landowners 

    We visit your property, free of charge and help you achieve your woodlot objectives including forestry, recreation, wildlife habitat, water resources, scenic beauty and income.  Learn More

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    We Help Youth

    The 4-H program provides pathways for learning and growing.

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    We Help Communities

    Our Community & Economic Development team have many resources to help municipalities and civic organizations plan for the future. Learn More 

Extension By The Numbers


4,500+

Volunteers


131,000

Volunteer hours


$3.8 Million

value of Volunteer hours


160

Staff


36,600

Kids & Adults in 4-H & Other Youth Programs


150,000

Acres Improved