Strafford County Office

Two women signing papers at a table with blue UNH Extension logo banner in the background
UNH Extension Renews MOUs With New Hampshire Counties
New Hampshire counties extend their partnerships with Extension for another six years
Amy Loader, interim director of UNH Cooperative Extension, and UNH President Elizabeth Chilton signed MOUs for all ten counties in New Hampshire. Learn More
Three adults and two children in garden, holding produce and Plant a Row sign
Sharing the Bounty
Seacoast gardeners plant extra rows of produce to help neighbors in need
Strafford County 4-H and Extension’s Nutrition Connections program began Plant a Row with 4-H as part of a national initiative to provide food pantrie... Learn More
Close up picture of Beech Leaf Disease infected leaves.
What to know about Beech Leaf Disease
A(nother) New Forest Health Concern
Beech leaf disease is a relatively recent arrival to the forests of New Hampshire and has been spreading quickly throughout the southern half of the s... Learn More
4-H Exhibit Hall Barn
For the Love of the 4-H Exhibit Hall
Plan a visit to an often overlooked fair staple this summer
An overview about the potential and creativity that is on display in the 4-H Exhibit Halls across the state, and why it is well worth taking a closer ... Learn More
Lindsay Watkins in a tree canopy wearing a helmet and safety glasses
In the Woods with Lindsay Watkins, Belknap & Strafford Counties Forester
Extension county foresters help citizens and landowners learn about and care for New Hampshire's forests, trees, wildlife and habitats. Because they'r... Learn More
Picture of Lindsay Watkins, the new Extension forester
New Extension Forester, Lindsay Watkins, based in Dover
UNH Extension is pleased to announce that on September 18th Lindsay Watkins started as our new Extension Field Specialist, Forest Resources, covering... Learn More
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What is New Hampshire’s Blue Economy? 
Industry, UNH research and partnerships drive blue economy growth
New Hampshire’s blue economy is ever evolving, with new investments, research and businesses creating jobs and helping solve the challenges of both to... Learn More
Pictured are food donations of fresh fruit and vegetables.
Plant A Row to Help Families Facing Food Insecurity in the Seacoast
Gardeners are encouraged to help fellow community members access healthier food
Plant a Row or Grow a Row initiatives exist in different forms and under various names nationwide. It is an effective and hands-on way to increase the... Learn More
Planting the Seeds for a Healthier Community
Plant-a-Row with Strafford County 4-H and Nutrition Connections Initiative
Plant-a-Row with Strafford County 4-H and Nutrition Connections Initiative Learn More
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A Well-oiled Plant Sale
A NH Master Gardener Volunteer Profile
A NH Master Gardener Volunteer Profile Learn More