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Resiliency Academy
Helping Granite Staters develop business and community resiliency plans
Offered by UNH Extension and the N.H. Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Resiliency Academy is designed for small businesses, community leaders... Learn More
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Blitzing for Science
Volunteers help record species for New Hampshire towns
A BioBlitz is a species scavenger hunt where volunteers help find and record data on as many different wild living things as possible in a certain are... Learn More
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Should I add soil amendments recommended by my soil test this fall or in the spring?
A Question of the Week
Even if choosing slow-release sources of Nitrogen and Potassium, fertilizer should be applied in the spring. In most New Hampshire soils, amendments c... Learn More
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Let's Talk Housing
Bringing community members into the housing discussion will lead to a supported vision and solutions.
New Hampshire communities are feeling the housing crunch and are poised to start considering solutions. We can increase housing one unit at a time and... Learn More
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Women in the Woods
A new program provides forestry support and education for women landowners and managers
Women in the Woods is a collaborative project to focused on providing support and training to women landowners in New Hampshire. Learn More
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Five Safety Considerations for Cooking Challenges on Social Media
Learning new recipes can be fun, but it’s important to understand safety concerns
Social media provides a fun way to learn new recipes. But there are some harmful online cooking challenges that go “viral” on platforms like Facebook,... Learn More
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Treading Lightly
A new carbon footprinting certificate helps organizations track and lower greenhouse gas emissions
The UNH Sustainability Institute has teamed up with PD&T to offer a carbon footprinting certificate for anyone who wishes to learn how to conduct an i... Learn More
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4-H Carved Pumpkin Display
This carved pumpkin display has the opportunity to celebrate National 4-H Week 2022, show the public some creative artwork, and bring smiles to faces ... Learn More
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Extension's Annual Staff Awards Celebrate Excellence and Innovation
Food and Agriculture field specialist Jonathan Ebba and the Master Wellness Volunteer Program Team are recognized
This year’s recipient of the Exceeding at Extension Award is Jonathan Ebba, a field specialist in Strafford County. The 2022 Excellence in Collaborati... Learn More
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Check Out UNH
New partnership builds synergy between UNH and public libraries
In 2022, the UNH Marine Docent program joined a new, exciting initiative called Check Out UNH — a partnership between UNH and public libraries. Facili... Learn More