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A Citizen Science Bumblebee Project at Quincy Bog
The Beecology Project
As a Beecologist, I find it gratifying to be part of an investigation (led by UMass biology professor and researcher Dr. Robert Gegear) that is contri... Learn More
2023 Coverts
Meet the 2023 Class of Coverts Cooperators
The 2023 NH Coverts Project Workshop was held throughout the month of May, when twenty-four attendees from all over New Hampshire spent time online an... Learn More
Cucurbit Downy Mildew Alert
Cucurbit downy mildew (CDM) was identified in southern NH today, July 7, 2023. Learn More
NH Coverts 2023
Scenes from the 2023 NH Coverts Project Training
During May 2023, twenty-four conservation-minded individuals from twenty different New Hampshire communities met online, reviewed resources, and atten... Learn More
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How Might Our Gut Health Affect Our Mental Health?
Our body has many ways to communicate. Whether it is our brain telling our feet to take steps or our stomach telling our brain it is time to eat. One ... Learn More
Vegetable & Fruit Pest Alert - July 5, 2023
Pest update for vegetable and fruit growers: SWD and western bean cutworm are being captured in southern NH. Learn More
Sachie Howard
Growing Ethnic Vegetables
UNH Extension’s first Master Gardener class was held in 1993. Among those attending was Sachiko Ito Howard, better known as Sachie. She says participa... Learn More
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Brain Healthy Foods for Older Adults and the Importance of Nutrition and Physical Activity
Can foods such as chocolate or coffee really improve your memory? Learn More
NH teachers presenting panel
New Hampshire Teachers and Volunteers Inspire Students Through Citizen Science
Inquiry-based Schoolyard SITES aligns with NGSS standards
Schoolyard SITES is a UNH Cooperative Extension and Leitzel Center professional development program. The program partners science-based Extension volu... Learn More
perennial stream
Access Issues - Stream Crossing
From the Woodlot Wanderings series by Coös County Forester, Ray Berthiaume
Crossing the variety of stream sizes and locations is rarely simple, often can be costly, and is always very important to do correctly, for a variety ... Learn More