Fact Sheet

Resource Category Topic Type
Beyond Vacancies: Building Strong and Enduring Municipal Boards
Volunteer boards and committees are the backbone of local governance in New Hampshire, but many communities struggle to consistently recruit and retai...
Community Leadership Community & Economic Development Fact Sheet
Mummy Berry
Mummy berry, caused by the fungus Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi, is a significant disease affecting highbush and lowbush blueberries across New Hampshi...
Agriculture & Gardens, Women in Agriculture, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden Berry Crops, Agriculture & Gardens Fact Sheet
The Basics of Calf Nutrition: Post Colostrum to Weaning [Fact Sheet]
Proper calf nutrition supports healthy growth and rumen development, beginning with colostrum, then milk and starter feed. Calves need a balanced inta...
Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops Fact Sheet
Water pH & Pesticide Mixing: A Quick Reference for New Hampshire Applicators
Maintaining proper water pH is critical for pesticide effectiveness, as many pesticides degrade rapidly in alkaline conditions due to a process called...
Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education Fact Sheet
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Pesticide Use: Selection, Use, and Legal Requirements [fact sheet]
Proper selection and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential for reducing pesticide exposure and is legally mandated based on instruct...
Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education Fact Sheet
Bitter Rot
Bitter rot is a fungal disease that primarily causes fruit rot of apples and pears. The symptoms of bitter rot predominately appear on the fruit in Ju...
Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops Fact Sheet
Hemp Pests in New Hampshire
Based on reports from the Northeastern United States and Canada, several insect and mite pests that may be of concern to New Hampshire hemp growers ar...
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Fact Sheet
Caring for Reusable Bags [fact sheet]
Food safety tips for the organization, cleaning, and storage of reusable bags.
Food Safety Fact Sheet
Replacing Important Papers
After a disaster (including lost wallet or house fire), important papers may be destroyed, lost, or damaged. Following is information on how to replac...
Farm Estate & Succession Planning, Financial Planning & Record Keeping, Farmer Support Networks, Climate Adaptation Fact Sheet
Frogeye leaf spot and black rot on Apple
Frogeye leaf spot and black rot caused by the fungus Botryosphaeria obtuse (Schwein) is an economically important disease of apple in the Northern and...
Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Plant Disease & Diagnosis Services tree fruit crops & orchards Fact Sheet