Agriculture & Gardens

Resource Category Topic Type
C2 - Christmas Trees Study Materials [Commercial]
<br /> Commercial applicator category Christmas Trees (C2) is a subcategory of Forest Pest Control (C). This subcategory is for use with the maintena...
Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
Resources for Land Application of Biosolids
Biosolids can be a cost-effective source of nutrients to support crop production. Responsible use of this resource, however, entails carefully balanci...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
The Good Neighbor Guide to Keeping Horses
Carefully-collected animal manure was once the main source of nutrients for crop production. Today, horse owners with one or more animals often don’t ...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden Agriculture & Gardens
Using Traps to Monitor Blueberry Fruit Fly in New Hampshire [fact sheet]
Blueberry fruit fly, Rhagoletis mendax  Curran is a native insect that looks almost identical to apple maggot, except that it attacks blueberries, not...
Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Berry Crops Fact Sheet
Seeding Rates for Forages and Grain Crops
Although improving soil fertility by additions of fertilizer, lime, or wood-ash based on a soil test can do much to increase a field’s productivity, t...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
Five Year Crop Record Sheet
There are plenty of times when having hard copy of crop records can be handy, and this worksheet allows you to keep track of crop information, soil fe...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
Pasture Production with Selected Forage Species
Many species of grasses and legumes serve as forages. However, not all forage species are suited to New Hampshire’s climate and growing season, nor ar...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
Improving Pastures and Hayfields [fact sheet]
Some pastures and hayfields that need improvement aren’t well suited to conventional renovation. A pasture may be too steep or too rocky for conventio...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
Hay Quality
Many livestock species use forages as their primary source of nutrition. Therefore, it is important to provide animals with the best quality forage av...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
Establishing Forage Seedings
<br /> The most important considerations in establishing new forage stands are soil fertility, field preparation, seeding method, and weed management...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens