Agriculture & Gardens

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The New AI: Can Generative AI Tools Take Drudgery Out of Farm Marketing?
Tools like ChatGPT offer farmers a way to save time and resources on business marketing
Marketing is one of the least loved and most time-intensive tasks for many direct-to-consumer farms. Maintaining an active online presence requires a ... Learn More
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UNH Extension Hires Beginning Farmer Outreach Program Manager
Caroline Beaton joins the Food and Agriculture Program team and will be working on the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program grant recently... Learn More
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2025 Training Opportunities for Prospective Pesticide Applicators
Courses for 2025 Pesticide Application training for private and commercial applicators, and recertification credits online. Learn More
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Just Peachy
Extension specialists team up with farmers on a peach and nectarine cold hardiness variety trial in Concord
Although the scale of production for peaches in New Hampshire is far less than that of apples, it’s increasing every year. Extension is supporting gro... Learn More
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Setting the Trap
A proactive insect trapping program helps growers spray fewer pesticides and increase yields
UNH Extension has been helping growers through the IPM program since 1978. Entomologist Alan Eaton and field specialist George Hamilton, now both reti... Learn More
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From Seeds to Screens
Farmers are utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) for business efficiency
NH Extension is dedicated to helping farmers maximize their productivity by integrating innovative technologies into their operations. Learn More
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Beneficial Ownership Information Filing
Understanding the BOI Filing Requirements for New Hampshire Farms
If your farm is organized as an LLC, corporation, or similar entity, you may need to comply with the new Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) filing... Learn More
Liza DeGenring
New Extension Field Specialist in Food and Agriculture, Liza DeGenring, Joins the Hillsborough County Office
Liza DeGenring has joined UNH Extension’s Food & Agriculture Team and Hillsborough County as the new Field Specialist, effective September 3, 2024. Learn More
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Novel Detection of Blueberry Gall Midge in New Hampshire Blueberry Crops
Researchers from the UNH Insect Collection have detected two previously unreported species of blueberry gall midge (Dasineura oxycoccana and Prodiplos... Learn More
Megan Hanna - Master Gardener
Meet Master Gardener Megan Hanna
An enthusiastic volunteer for UNH Extension’s Yard and Garden Infoline
Megan Hanna is an enthusiastic volunteer for UNH Extension’s Yard and Garden Infoline Learn More