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The agricultural community in New Hampshire is diverse and Extension provides many opportunities to bring farmers together to learn and grow.
Articles
How mental health and brain health are connected
Understanding how mental health affects brain health
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Well-being is essential for farming success
Ergonomic, nutrition and mental health resources to aid farmers to address stressors.
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Important information about filing taxes for New Hampshire farmers
Just like any other income you receive from a business or a job, income from a farming operation is subject to state and federal taxation/ This articl...
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A new collaborative effort focuses on mental health, financial and legal resources
Extension is supporting farmers with their mental health through resources, education and cost offsetting. The initiative is backed by a $500,000 USDA...
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Extension joins nationwide effort to raise awareness about mental health
Extension joins nationwide effort to raise awareness about mental health
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We all depend on farmers. Farm Families are the backbone of America, but often can feel unsupported and alone, and the stress piles up. We hope to sta...
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All Ag Events
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December 6, 2023 to December 7th, 2023
Come learn how to fine-tune your high tunnel crop production skills and visit the trade show. This conference is for high tunnel growers and agricultural
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January 17, 2024
5 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., A panel discussion with large and mid-sized landscaper businesses operating in NH.
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January 25, 2024
9 a.m. - 3 p.m., Whether it’s coping with extreme weather, or other unforeseen circumstances, it's good to have a plan in place to protect your farm. The goal for this
Resources
Preparing a loan application can be daunting and puzzling. The Loan Readiness Toolkit aims to make the process more clear, transparent, and supportive...
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Defines what an intern is and conditions at work.
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Defines salary, eligibility and tips for identifying when to pay salary on the farm.
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Defines H-2A Visa Program, who can use it, how recruitment works and human rights considerations.
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Includes definition of employment discrimination, explains common risks and provides advice on conducting nondiscriminatory job interviews.
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This assessment breaks down data from the nationally reported Agriculture Statistics to encourage further investigation and spark conversations that r...
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