Agriculture & Gardens
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Pollinator Plants for Northern New England Gardens [fact sheet]
A listing of plant types for people who want to create pollinator-friendly gardens to support numerous kinds of native bees, as well as honey bees, bu...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Yard & Garden, Community Gardening, School Gardening | Agriculture & Gardens | |
Why Do (or Don't) New Englanders Buy Local Produce?
We highlighted the key findings from a 2016 consumer survey of Maine, Vermont and New Hampshire residents that investigated the consumer perspective o...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Agricultural Business Management, Agricultural Marketing & Sales, Health & Well-Being, Farmers Markets, Food Access, Granite State Market Match | Research Report | |
Farmers Market Consumers in New Hampshire
Executive Summary<br />
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A survey of 513 New Hampshire residents conducted in February 2017 has revealed that about 84 percent of respondents ...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Agricultural Business Management, Agricultural Marketing & Sales, Health & Well-Being, Farmers Markets, Granite State Market Match | Agriculture & Gardens | |
Growing Fruit: Highbush Blueberries [fact sheet]
Highbush blueberries are a popular home garden fruit for both fresh and frozen use. They grow well throughout the southern half of New Hampshire and s...
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | |
Blueberry Stem Borer [fact sheet]
Oberea myops Haldeman <br />
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Blueberry stem borer is a beetle also known as the rhododendron stem borer and the azalea stem borer. It is in t...
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) | Agriculture & Gardens | |
Producing Your Own Eggs
Sources of Hens<br />
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Though it’s sometimes possible to buy five-month old pullets that are ready to start laying eggs, it’s more likely you’...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | |
Best Practices for Submitting Your Insect for Identification
There are between 10 and 20 thousand species of insects in New Hampshire, so identifying an insect, spider or tick is often the crucial first step tow...
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Insect Identification Services, Agriculture & Gardens | ||
Growing Vegetables In Containers [fact sheet]
Growing vegetables in containers is an enjoyable and easy way of producing fresh food in limited space. Containerized plants can be kept indoors in br...
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | |
Identifying Choke Cherry: A Source of X Disease [fact sheet]
Choke cherry identification is important for peach and sweet cherry growers. This is because choke cherry (Prunus virginiana L.) is important in sprea...
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) | Agriculture & Gardens | |
Does the Preventive Controls Rule of FSMA Apply to You? [Online Tool]
UNH Cooperative Extension's FSMA team have created an online survey tool to help food businesses and food processors determine whether the Preven...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) | Agriculture & Gardens |