Agriculture & Gardens Events

September 26, 2023 | 9:30 - 11:30am
Safety Awareness in the Food Environment (SAFE) for Food Pantries is a 2-hour program on safe food handling topics for food pantries that receive food from the New Hampshire Food Bank.  SAFE for…
September 28, 2023 | 5:30 - 7:00pm
Description: Composting is the process of recycling organic debris into material that both reduces items in the waste stream and creates a useful garden product. Participants will gain…
October 3, 2023 | 9:00am - 3:00pm
The nuts and bolts of farming as a business in New Hampshire Get a jump-start on growing your agricultural business with this intensive multi-session course! Offering a wide variety of topics that…
October 4, 2023 | 5:30 - 7:00pm
During this presentation attendees will learn the steps necessary to properly prepare their gardens for winter, including:  finishing off annuals and vegetable beds, preparing perennial beds…
October 5, 2023 | 4:00 - 6:00pm
Are you interested in exploring solar for your farm or business? Join us as we investigate how solar power and energy efficiency upgrades could improve your farm or property. This event will be…
October 16, 2023 | 12:00 - 1:00pm
Winter cutworm is an emerging pest of high tunnel vegetables. This caterpillar feeds at night and is active during the coldest months, causing dramatic losses to vegetable crops grown through the…
October 16, 2023 | 1:00 - 2:30pm
The NH Farm Network is a collaboration of agriculture service providers who work to support and provide resources to NH farms and aspiring farmers. Members of the network gather quarterly to share…
October 17, 2023 | 6:00 - 7:30pm
The nuts and bolts of farming as a business in New Hampshire Get a jump-start on growing your agricultural business with this intensive multi-session course! Offering a wide variety of topics that…
October 18, 2023 | 2:00 - 4:00pm
Safety Awareness in the Food Environment (SAFE) for Food Pantries is a 2-hour program on safe food handling topics for food pantries that receive food from the New Hampshire Food Bank.  SAFE for…
October 18, 2023 | 3:00 - 6:00pm
Join the Hillsborough County farm Bureau at the farm for a fall soil science social!  Our guest speaker will be Dr. Renuka Mathur with UNH Cooperative Extension.…
October 20, 2023 | 3:00 - 6:00pm
New Hampshire Winery Association Twilight Meeting Join the New Hampshire Winery association as we explore what it takes to start a vineyard. This workshop is geared toward new and aspiring growers…
October 23, 2023 | 12:00 - 1:00pm
High tunnels allow us to extend the vegetable production season, but pest management can be challenging without the help of natural enemies.  Join this discussion with Dr. Laura Ingwell and Dr.…
October 30, 2023
UNH Cooperative Extension will host a series of training workshops for those seeking a Supervisory Registration Certificate - General Use from the State’s Division of Pesticide Control. Training will…
October 31, 2023 | 9:00am - 3:30pm
Spend Halloween with us at the return of the North Country Fruit and Vegetable Seminar and Trade Show! This is the preeminent event for North Country Farms and the…
November 1, 2023 | 6:00 - 7:30pm
The nuts and bolts of farming as a business in New Hampshire Get a jump-start on growing your agricultural business with this intensive multi-session course! Offering a wide variety of topics that…
November 8, 2023
UNH Cooperative Extension will host a series of training workshops for those seeking a Supervisory Registration Certificate - General Use from the State’s Division of Pesticide Control. Training will…
November 8, 2023 | 1:30 - 3:30pm
Join University of New Hampshire Extension’s food safety team for free online Safety Awareness in the Food Environment (SAFE) workshops for food service workers in schools, soup kitchens, feeding…
November 14, 2023 | 9:00am - 3:00pm
The nuts and bolts of farming as a business in New Hampshire Get a jump-start on growing your agricultural business with this intensive multi-session course! Offering a wide variety of topics that…
December 6 - 7, 2023
2023 High Tunnel Production Conference Topics for new and experienced growers, including: Local farm tour Hands-on insect, disease identification and soil fertility sessions Irrigation management…