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How Trees Grow, Part I
Understanding how trees grow helps arborists and foresters do a better job of caring for trees. In the first of this two-part series, we will focus on... Learn More
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Application Period Opens for 2025 NH Coverts Project Training
The NH Coverts Project is accepting applications from new volunteers interested in taking part in the 2025 NH Coverts Project training workshop on May... Learn More
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Important Food Safety Information for Flour
Follow these guidelines for safe food handling and consumption of flour
Flour is a raw agricultural product that can become contaminated with Salmonella and pathogenic Escherichia coli (E. coli) while the grain is growing ... Learn More
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Using a Bimetallic Stemmed Thermometer in a Home Kitchen
A bimetallic stemmed thermometer is an important tool for keeping track of food temperatures
A bimetallic stemmed thermometer is an important tool for keeping track of food temperatures. Learn More
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Technical Terms in Agricultural Product Labeling [audio]
Episode 11 of the Shared Soil Podcast
Kendall and Rebecca discuss the complexities of agricultural product labels, focusing on terms like "organic," "all natural," and "no hormones added."... Learn More
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What are Some Native Trees and Shrubs That Provide Berries for Birds Through the Fall and Winter? 
Consider growing a native tree or shrub to help provide food for birds
Check out this list of native fruit-producing perennial trees and shrubs that you can grow in your New Hampshire yard or garden to provide additional ... Learn More
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UNH Extension Renews MOUs With New Hampshire Counties
New Hampshire counties extend their partnerships with Extension for another six years
Amy Loader, interim director of UNH Cooperative Extension, and UNH President Elizabeth Chilton signed MOUs for all ten counties in New Hampshire. Learn More
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2025 Winter Wildlife Tracking Workshops
Join us to explore wildlife track and sign in January & February 2025
Join us to explore wildlife track and sign in winter 2025. Learn More
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Women's Equipment Weekend
The UNH Extension Women in Agriculture Program offered it’s first-ever Women’s Equipment Weekend featuring two days of all things chainsaws and tract... Learn More
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SAFE for Food Service Workers and Volunteers Class Series
SAFE Food Handling for Foodservice Workers Class Series Learn More