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SMARTer Goals for New Year's and Beyond
New Year's was just around the corner! Did you set yourself a New Year's resolution foal to improve your health this year? Whether you were looking at... Learn More
Lindsay Watkins in a tree canopy wearing a helmet and safety glasses
In the Woods with Lindsay Watkins, Belknap & Strafford Counties Forester
Extension county foresters help citizens and landowners learn about and care for New Hampshire's forests, trees, wildlife and habitats. Because they'r... Learn More
Plate full of several cooked steaks with a sprig of fresh parsley on top.
What Is All The Hype About Protein?
Along with the raising popularity of gym culture and building muscle, athletes and people in general have been all over the protein hype. Protein is a... Learn More
Gail Wigler and Katie Stuart standing by a tree in the winter
Better Together: Gail Wigler and Katie Stuart Share Their Story
Sharing the perspectives of women landowners and managers in New Hampshire as part of the Women in the Woods project.
Women in the Woods is a collaboration between UNH Cooperative Extension, NH Timberland Owners Association, the Society for the Protection of New Hamps... Learn More
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Why Shared Soil? [audio]
Episode 1 of the Shared Soil Podcast
Covering  the issues affecting women in agriculture. Guest Kelly McAdam talks about women in agriculture programming history at the University of New ... Learn More
Mature eastern hemlock cones are about ¾ of an inch long.
Little Seeds, Big Trees
With attention fully on pine and oak over the last couple of years, many foresters didn’t notice that eastern hemlocks were producing lots of seeds th... Learn More
Coverts on the trail
2023 NH Coverts Project Annual Report
Thank you to the 76 volunteers who completed the 2023 Coverts Project Survey! The 2023 Annual Report for the Coverts Project is posted online, and rep... Learn More
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Young Forests
Woodlot Wandering Series
One topic that comes up on almost every one of my woodlot walks is wildlife habitat. Sometimes the discussion is about managing the existing habitat,... Learn More
White Cedar Trees
Northern White Cedar
Trees Tell Their Stories Series
Hello everyone and welcome to 2024! Now that the holiday season has come and gone, and snow has started to fall here in the North Country, our though... Learn More
Aerial view of Aspen Colorado, a resort town in the mountains
When Talking About Short-Term Rentals, It’s Complicated, But It Doesn’t Have to Be
With the increasing need for quality housing, conversations about whether, and how, to permit short-term rentals tend to be challenging. Short-term re... Learn More