Agriculture & Gardens

Lead is a naturally occurring element that is present in all soils at very low concentrations of less than 50 parts per million (ppm). Elevated levels...

U.S. consumers are likely most familiar with the golden cured rhizomes of mature ginger (Zingiber officinale).  Growers in the northeastern U.S. have ...

Animal manures and animal manure-based composts are rich in plant nutrients such as Nitrogen (N), Phosphorous (P) and Potassium (K) and provide organi...

This Factsheet is to help home gardeners identify organic nutrient sources for use in their gardens. Use the chart to locate specific plant-based nutr...

New Hampshire is home to hundreds of species of native bees. Many of NH’s native bees are cavity nesting<br /> <br /> mason bees and leafcutter bees...

What is a soil test?<br /> <br /> The soil testing lab takes your soil sample, dries it, and runs a small portion of the sample through a series of ...

<br /> <br /> <br /> Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) is a vinegar gnat from China and Japan. It attacks ripening and ripe fruit of brambles (raspberr...

Tools, fact sheets, and information to help in the farm succession planning process:<br /> <br /> <br /> Ag Transitions, Center for Farm Financial...

This Excel workbook is designed to assist farmers, and owners of similar businesses, with  forecasting the sales of up to five products. A product sal...

This Excel workbook is a tool for farmers that generates a cash flow budget, beginning and ending balance sheets, and a farm income statement.  It fur...