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Pruning Tomato Plants [fact sheet] Why prune tomatoes?<br /> <br /> Pruning, or selectively removing some of the tomato plant growth, can improve harvestable yields and prolong the ha...	Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden	vegetable crops	Fact Sheet
How Insecticides Work [fact sheet] The variety of insecticides available today is much greater than it was 20 years ago. It includes some made from bacteria, insect-killing fungi or vir...	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education	Agriculture & Gardens
Soil Testing for Environmental Contaminants - Interpreting Your Heavy Metals Test Results [fact sheet] What Are Heavy Metals?<br /> <br /> Heavy metals are a class of elements that include lead, copper, arsenic, and cadmium, and can be toxic to humans...	Agriculture & Gardens, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Soil Testing Services	Agriculture & Gardens
Growing Fruits: Care of Mature Backyard Apple Trees [fact sheet] Backyard apple trees can be valued additions to the home garden, offering fresh, flavorful and healthful fruit,	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden	Agriculture & Gardens
New England Tree Fruit Management Guide The guide was created by a collaboration of tree fruit specialists in all six New England states, and is intended for commercial farmers. It provides...	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens	Agriculture & Gardens
Growing Fruit: Raspberry and Blackberry Varieties for New Hampshire [fact sheet] The printable version of this resource available for download was developed to help New Hampshire growers select among the many raspberry and blackbe...	Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops	Berry Crops	Fact Sheet
Growing Fruit: Training and Pruning Young Apple and Pear Trees [fact sheet] Proper training and pruning are essential for development of structurally strong, productive apple and pear trees. Using a minimal amount of pruning t...	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens	Agriculture & Gardens
Leaf Tissue Tests for Commercial Plant Growers For crops such as apples, blueberries, strawberries and tomatoes, leaf tissue tests can be useful in determining plant nutrient needs.<br /> <br /> ...	Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Pesticide Safety Education, Soil Testing Services	Agriculture & Gardens
Asiatic Garden Beetle [fact sheet] Introduction <br /> <br /> A native of Japan and China, where it is not an important pest, the Asiatic garden beetle (Maladera castanea) was first d...	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens	Agriculture & Gardens
Managing Squash Vine Borer Problems in New Hampshire [fact sheet] Dr. Alan T. Eaton, Extension Specialist, Entomology and George Hamilton, Extension Field Specialist, Food & Agriculture	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM)	Agriculture & Gardens