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Potatoes in boxes from Gleaning Project
Kearsarge Gleans to Build Community Resilience
How one region came together to strengthen community connections through gleaning
The Kearsarge region is one of three regions working with UNH Extension to help strengthen the health and well-being of its communities, especially in... Learn More
Spring bulbs
March Gardening Tips II
Monthly Proven Tips and Solutions for Granite State Gardeners
Spring bulbs may start appearing earlier than expected if the soil is bare and the temperatures are warmer than usual. Learn More
Spotted Salamander
What Attributes of Road Crossings are Most Effective in Aiding Successful Amphibian Species Migration?
One size does not fit all when it comes to suitable road crossing designs for vernal pool primary indicator amphibian species migration
Vernal pool primary indicator amphibian species will migrate up to 1 km on the “Big Night” – the first rainy, warm night of spring when temperatures r... Learn More
Farmer with headphones on
Curated Podcasts for New Hampshire Farmers
Podcasts provide a great way to learn more about farming and gardening
UNH Extension offers several podcasts that are of interest to farmers. Learn More
Zucchini, tomato, lettuce, parsnips, broccoli, asparagus
Record Keeping Requirements
This article identifies resources regarding recording keeping for the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). Learn More
Tarping
New Tarping Guide Available
“Tarping in the Northeast: A Guide for Small Farms” provides the most up-to-date information on an emerging practice of tarping — applying reusable ta... Learn More
summer squash fruit
Cucurbit grower survey
Researchers are conducting a survey of cucurbit growers in the Eastern U.S. to learn about their pest management and production strategies. Learn More
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7 Ways to Celebrate National Invasive Species Awareness Week
Keep an eye out for invasive species from February 28 – March 4, 2022.
National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) is being celebrated February 28 – March 4, 2022. Learn More
tulip-poplar planted at a New Hampshire school by UNH Extension and NH Division of Forests and Lands
The Value of New Hampshire’s Urban Trees
As the second most forested state in the nation, our forest products industry supports over 12,800 jobs and $2.5 billion in sales or output (total val... Learn More
TSWV on pepper leaves
Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (TSWV): a virus you should know and be able to identify!
Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (TSWV) is a virus that has been documented on multiple farms in each of the last several years in New Hampshire; in some cas... Learn More