Agriculture & Gardens

In November 2019, we posted an update about hemp production in NH in this blog, and promised additional updates as they become available. We have news... Learn More

Dr. Tom Davis (UNH Professor of Plant Biology/Genetics) would like to study evolved resistance to glyphosate-containing herbicides (i.e., Roundup). He... Learn More

Preparing for the Calving Season Learn More

The annual NH Winery Association Educational Workshop was held on Feb 12, 2020. It focused on viticulture and practices to successfully grow cold-hard... Learn More

Blackbirds and starlings can be a severe problem in sweet corn; the birds shred the husks and peck the kernels, rendering the ears unmarketable. Even ... Learn More

The majority of produce farms in NH are “Qualified Exempt” under the guidelines for the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)'s Produce Safety Rul... Learn More

The New England Vegetable Berry Growers Association, the oldest vegetable growers association in America, chose to acknowledge George Hamilton’s many ... Learn More

Kenesha Reynolds joined UNH Cooperative Extension in October, 2019 as the State Specialist in Agricultural Business Management. In this role, she will... Learn More

It wasn’t all that long ago that the acres of bare soil going into the winter far outnumbered the acres with some kind of cover crop. You’d look acros... Learn More