Advisory Councils

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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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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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Remembering Merle Schotanus, a Public Servant and Supporter of UNH Extension
February 28, 1931 - November 04, 2020
February 28, 1931 - November 04, 2020 Learn More
Ralph Rathjen
Outgoing UNH Extension Belknap County Advisory Council Chair Ralph Rathjen Reflects on his Experience
Ralph Rathjen has served on the council for six years
Ralph Rathjen has served on the council for six years Learn More
Welcome Lauren Banker, Public Affairs Manager
We are excited to announce that Extension’s new Public Affairs Manager is Lauren Banker and her first day on the job is next Monday, March 2nd.
We are excited to announce that Extension’s new Public Affairs Manager is Lauren Banker and her first day on the job is next Monday, March 2nd. Learn More
Rick Barker and Marge Badois
Welcome New Rockingham Advisory Council Member Rick Barker
Rick grew up on a dairy/poultry farm in Leeds, Maine, which is now operated by his nephew and expanded to over 1,000 acres. He was very active in 4-H ... Learn More
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What Puts the “Cooperative” in Cooperative Extension?
Historical perspective ahead of our Sept. 18 signing ceremony.
Historical perspective ahead of our Sept. 18 signing ceremony. Learn More
Legislative Breakfast-March 20, 2018
Our thanks to State Advisory Council Members who attended our Legislative Breakfast on March 20. The success of the Legislative breakfast is a refl... Learn More
Building a Better Extension
This program year we will be initiating a major effort to “Meet People Where They Are." The spirit of our organization is accessibility and inclusi... Learn More