Resources

Resource Category Topic Type
Strawberry Production Guide For the Northeast, Midwest, and Eastern Canada: 2nd Edition
This guide is intended as a comprehensive resource for both novice and experienced strawberry growers in northeastern North America. It provides…
Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops Berry Crops, Agriculture & Gardens Guide
Fruit IPM Reports
Reports from field monitoring data in New Hampshire.
Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops Agriculture & Gardens Research Report
Farm Food Safety – Employee Training
Resources for food safety training for produce growers, including training videos, training records, employee health and hygiene SOPs and handwashing…
Agriculture & Gardens, Food Safety, Fruit & Vegetable Crops vegetable crops, Food Safety for Processors, Agriculture & Gardens Guide
Vegetable IPM Reports
All Integrated Pest Management Reports for the 2023 growing season
Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Fruit & Vegetable Crops Agriculture & Gardens Research Report
Boosting the Quality and Safety of Specialty Mushrooms [Fact Sheet]
In this fact sheet, Mary Saucier Choate, outlines production practices that mushroom growers can take to boost quality and shelf life that at the…
Agriculture & Gardens, Food Safety, Fruit & Vegetable Crops vegetable crops, Food Safety for Processors, Agriculture & Gardens Fact Sheet
Integrated Weed Management for Pastures and Hayfields - A Guide for Landowners
Pest management is a necessary consideration for any crop, and forages are no exception. We are fortunate in the Northeast to have few insects or…
Agriculture & Gardens, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops Agriculture & Gardens Fact Sheet
Tractor Maintenance Checklist for Spring [video]
When spring is fast approaching, it’s time for tractor maintenance. This checklist will help farmers make sure equipment is in working order.
Agriculture & Gardens Video, Worksheet
NH Farm Network
A directory of organizations that can provide services to New Hampshire farmers.
Agriculture & Gardens
Legally Sound Internships on Your Farm
Defines what an intern is and conditions at work.
Agriculture & Gardens, Agricultural Business Management, Farmer Support Networks Fact Sheet
Why Some Farms Pay Wages as Salary
Defines salary, eligibility and tips for identifying when to pay salary on the farm.
Agriculture & Gardens, Agricultural Business Management, Farmer Support Networks Fact Sheet
Hiring Workers Through the H-2A Visa Program
Defines H-2A Visa Program, who can use it, how recruitment works and human rights considerations.
Agriculture & Gardens, Agricultural Business Management, Farmer Support Networks Fact Sheet
Avoiding Discriminatory Questions During an Interview
Includes definition of employment discrimination, explains common risks and provides advice on conducting nondiscriminatory job interviews.
Agriculture & Gardens, Agricultural Business Management, Farmer Support Networks Fact Sheet
Financial Benchmarks for Diversified, Direct-Market Produce Farms
From 2015 to 2022, New Hampshire Cooperative Extension (UNHCE) led two research projects focused on the financial analysis of diversified, direct…
Agriculture & Gardens Research Report
Manejo de Terneras y Vaquillas en Nueva Inglaterra
Cuesta alrededor de $2500 para criar una ternera desde el nacimiento hasta el parto en Nueva Inglaterra, por lo tanto, es importante optimizar la…
Agriculture & Gardens, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops
Calf and Heifer Management in New England
Guidance to optimize dairy cow feeding, comfort and proper development of the rumen during the first year of life.
Agriculture & Gardens, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops
The Farm Labor Dashboard
Website contains information on how to effectively recruit, hire, train and retain workers is a critical farm management skill. It includes tips,…
Agriculture & Gardens, Agricultural Business Management Partner Website
Measuring Racial Equity in New Hampshire’s Food System
This assessment breaks down data from the nationally reported Agriculture Statistics to encourage further investigation and spark conversations that…
Agriculture & Gardens, Farmer Support Networks Agriculture & Gardens Research Report
An Update on Water Feeding to Preweaned Calves
Water remains vital to the rumen development in the preweaned calf. The work of Kertz and colleagues at the Purina Research Farm in the early 1980s…
Agriculture & Gardens, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops Fact Sheet
UNH Extension - Online Tick Training
Participants who complete the training will understand how to identify ticks and protect themselves from being fed upon. Learners are introduced to…
Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Agriculture & Gardens Remote Training
Cover Cropping for the Home Garden [fact sheet]
This fact sheet provides an overview of the most common reasons to use cover crops at home and lays out the most successful options for gardeners in…
Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden Agriculture & Gardens Fact Sheet