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Let's Talk Housing
Bringing community members into the housing discussion will lead to a supported vision and solutions.
New Hampshire communities are feeling the housing crunch and are poised to start considering solutions. We can increase housing one unit at a time and... Learn More
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Keene Undertakes Study to Better Connect Trails with Downtown
UNH Extension’s Downtowns & Trails program helps communities utilize the natural and built world
NH Extension Community and Economic Development staff are available to help communities understand areas of improvement through the Downtowns & Trails... Learn More
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Master Gardeners Collaborate with Friends of The Bridges House on Pollinator Garden
The pollinator-friendly garden features native plant landscaping
On September 3, 2022, a grand opening celebration was held for The Bridges House Pollinator Garden in Concord. Members of the public enjoyed viewing a... Learn More
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New Farmer School Helps Granite Staters Start Their Own Businesses and Growing Operations
Beginning farming can be challenging. Extension is here to help.
UNH Cooperative Extension offers a course called New Farmer School, a program which made its debut in 2019. This course is designed for people who are... Learn More
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Mid-Season Check-in on Record Keeping
Gathering data now for winter analysis
With a lengthy end of summer to-do list, it’s easy to forget all those record keeping tasks you promised yourself you would do last winter. While many... Learn More
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UNH Seeks Senior Associate for Research Development
This full-time position is based at UNH's Durham campus
Reporting to the director of Research & Large Center Development (RLCD), the senior associate supports the crucial Research, Economic Engagement, and ... Learn More
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Explore the Valley of the Green Giants in Randolph, NH
One of the finest examples of an ancient forest in New Hampshire is along Snyder Brook in Randolph, NH. I call this alluring place the Valley of the G... Learn More
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Penelope Whitman to Help Lead Destination Development Efforts in Asheville, North Carolina
It is with mixed emotions that we share with our community development partners that Penelope Whitman will be moving on from Extension to an exciting ... Learn More
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Impact of Housing Availability on Communities
Limited Housing Availability Impacting Community Well-Being and Workforce Development in New Hampshire
By many indicators, the New Hampshire economy has recovered from and expanded beyond the challenges and declines of the past several years. Unemployme... Learn More
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Nutrition 101 During Breastfeeding and the Power of Breastmilk
Breastfeeding can be one of the many gifts a mother has to offer herself and her baby and has benefits to both a mother and infant. Learn More