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5 Ways a PD&T Certificate Can Help Boost Your Career
UNH Professional Training offers certificate programs in the business, natural resources and education sectors
The University of New Hampshire’s Professional Development & Training department offers certificate programs in the business, natural resources and ed... Learn More
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Summer Reading Round Up - 2023
Once again, we are excited to share what is sitting on our office bookshelves this summer. While we all arguably have access to more reading opportuni... Learn More
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Women in the Woods: A Needs Assessment Approach
UNH Extension conducted a survey to assess the needs and experiences of women in New Hampshire who participate in forestland management.
Few studies exist in the United States, particularly in the Northeast, that examine the role of women in forestland management. In summer 2022, UNH Ex... Learn More
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Celebrate Pollinator Week By Helping the Bees!
National Pollinator Week is recognized every June
Pollinator Week 2023 is recognized June 19-25, 2023. There are many ways you can help pollinators in your garden. Learn More
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Collecting Data on Community Capital While Building Social Capital
The Benefits of a Capacity Building Approach to Nature-Based Economic Development
On a recent sunny Saturday morning, a group of dedicated community volunteers gathered in the Village of Contoocook, in the Town of Hopkinton, NH, to ... Learn More
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UNH Extension Receives National Award for Work on “Community Resilience”
Four UNH Extension staff received a major accolade at this year’s National Association for Community Development Extension Professionals (NACDEP) Conf... Learn More
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Where Are the Blooms? Forsythia, Peaches, Cherries, and Plums
Winter temperatures can affect spring blooms
Many people have been wondering why blooming has seemed irregular or even absent this spring for some trees and shrubs, particularly forsythia and sto... Learn More
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NH 4-H Photography Exhibition and Auction Raises Money for New Fund
Proceeds from the auction benefit 4-H’ers in need of financial assistance
New Hampshire 4-H’ers enjoyed a special opportunity this spring: they got to display and sell their artwork through a fundraising event held at the Cu... Learn More
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Never Been to an Extension Summer Twilight Meeting? Here’s What to Expect
Extension offers several summer meetings for farmers
UNH Extension’s Twilight Meetings provide space for farmers and people interested in learning more about farming to gather in person or virtually to l... Learn More
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Stepping Up the Granite #3:
Catching Up with Kelly Bryer of Granite State Ambassadors
Stepping Up the Granite examines the intersection of tourism, community development, and quality of life through interviews with New Hampshire people ... Learn More