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Five Safety Considerations for Cooking Challenges on Social Media
Learning new recipes can be fun, but it’s important to understand safety concerns
Social media provides a fun way to learn new recipes. But there are some harmful online cooking challenges that go “viral” on platforms like Facebook,... Learn More
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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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Should I add soil amendments recommended by my soil test this fall or in the spring?
A Question of the Week
Even if choosing slow-release sources of Nitrogen and Potassium, fertilizer should be applied in the spring. In most New Hampshire soils, amendments c... Learn More
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Treading Lightly
A new carbon footprinting certificate helps organizations track and lower greenhouse gas emissions
The UNH Sustainability Institute has teamed up with PD&T to offer a carbon footprinting certificate for anyone who wishes to learn how to conduct an i... Learn More
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Extension's Annual Staff Awards Celebrate Excellence and Innovation
Food and Agriculture field specialist Jonathan Ebba and the Master Wellness Volunteer Program Team are recognized
This year’s recipient of the Exceeding at Extension Award is Jonathan Ebba, a field specialist in Strafford County. The 2022 Excellence in Collaborati... Learn More
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4-H Carved Pumpkin Display
This carved pumpkin display has the opportunity to celebrate National 4-H Week 2022, show the public some creative artwork, and bring smiles to faces ... Learn More
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Check Out UNH
New partnership builds synergy between UNH and public libraries
In 2022, the UNH Marine Docent program joined a new, exciting initiative called Check Out UNH — a partnership between UNH and public libraries. Facili... Learn More
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The Marvelous Mummichog
The Coastal Research Volunteers team was out in the field this July helping the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services Coastal Program mon... 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