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2024 Health & Well-Being Team Highlights
Several programs were offered across the state engaging adults, teens and youth in health and wellness
2024 Health & Well-Being Team Highlights Several programs were offered across the state engaging adults, teens and youth in health and wellness Learn More
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Food Preservation [audio]
Episode 12 of the Shared Soil Podcast
Season two begins with Kendall and Rebecca discussing food preservation with Sean O'Brien, a home horticulture program manager at UNH Extension. They ... Learn More
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5 Ways to Participate in National Invasive Species Awareness Week
Keep an eye out for invasive species, from February 24—28, 2025 and beyond.
National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) is being celebrated February 24— 28, 2025. Learn More
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How Trees Grow, Part II
In part two of this blog series, the focus is on the diameter growth (or thickening) of stems, branches, and roots. Learn More
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Building Bridges: Dover's Approach to Inspiring Confidence in Local Government
Key takeaways from a conversation with Dover’s deputy city manager
Cities and towns across New Hampshire use localized approaches to decision making, transparency and accessibility, public engagement and provision of ... Learn More
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Collaboration Was Key at Leadership Upper Valley’s Economic Development Day
On January 8, the 2025 graduating cohort of Leadership Upper Valley spent the day at the Claremont MakerSpace learning about economic development effo... Learn More
I am, en empowering concept.
February is International Boost Self-Esteem Month!
Self-esteem is our perception of our self-worth. Having a positive self-image and self-esteem can be impactful in all areas of our lives. Learn More
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2025-26 Vegetable Management Guide NOW AVAILABLE
The 2025-2026 New England Vegetable Management Guide is now available. Learn More
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How can I increase the humidity indoors for my houseplants?
This year's windy cold weather shifts focus to caring for our indoor plants.
To increase indoor humidity for houseplants during dry winter months in New Hampshire, using a portable humidifier near the plants and monitoring humi... Learn More
John Christ
Merrimack County Extension Welcomes John Christ
New Community & Economic Development Specialist
UNH Cooperative Extension is pleased to welcome Dr. John Christ to the Community and Economic Development Team. John recently started his role as a fi... Learn More