Resources

Resource Category Topic Type
2019-20 New England Small Fruit Management Guide
Extension specialists throughout the region collaboratively publish this guide, to provide information on pest and cultural management of small fruit…
Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops Berry Crops Guide
Hornworms on Tomatoes in New Hampshire [fact sheet]
We have two species of hornworms that feed on tomato foliage (occasionally the fruit) in New Hampshire. The most common by far is the tobacco…
Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Yard & Garden vegetable crops Fact Sheet
Growing Garlic in New Hampshire [fact sheet]
Garlic is one of the easiest and most satisfying crops for home vegetable gardeners to grow. It yields two useful crops; the garlic bulbs themselves…
Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden vegetable crops Fact Sheet
Raspberry Cane Maggot [fact sheet]
Pegomya rubivora (Coquillett) Sometimes I get reports of “raspberry cane borer” injury in early June. It doesn’t seem right, because raspberry…
Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Berry Crops Fact Sheet
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,…
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…
Agriculture & Gardens, Agricultural Business Management, Health & Well-Being, Farmers Markets, Food Access, Granite State Market Match Research Report
Farmers Market Consumers in New Hampshire
Executive Summary A survey of 513 New Hampshire residents conducted in February 2017 has revealed that about 84 percent of respondents have…
Agricultural Business Management, Agriculture & Gardens, Farmers Markets, Health & Well-Being, 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…
Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden Agriculture & Gardens
Blueberry Stem Borer [fact sheet]
Oberea myops Haldeman Blueberry stem borer is a beetle also known as the rhododendron stem borer and the azalea stem borer. It is in the family…
Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Agriculture & Gardens
Producing Your Own Eggs
Sources of Hens Though it’s sometimes possible to buy five-month old pullets that are ready to start laying eggs, it’s more likely you’ll need to…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Agriculture & Gardens, Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Agriculture & Gardens
NSAC Flowchart: FSMA Preventive Controls Rule
The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition has developed an easy-to-use flowchart to help food businesses and food processors determine whether…
Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), Agriculture & Gardens
FSMA Preventive Controls Rule Explained [Videos]
Jessica Sprague, formerly with UNH Cooperative Extension's FSMA team, created a series of 6 brief videos intended to help food businesses and…
Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
NSAC Flowchart: FSMA Produce Safety Rule
The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition has put together a concise flowchart designed to help growers determine whether or not the Produce…
Agriculture & Gardens, Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Agriculture & Gardens
FSMA Produce Safety Rule: Am I Covered? [video]
To help growers determine if they need to comply with the Produce Safety Rule of FSMA, UNH Cooperative Extension's FSMA Team has created this 7.…
Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens
FSMA Produce Safety Rule: Do I Need to Comply? [Online Tool]
UNH Cooperative Extension's FSMA team developed an online tool to help produce farms determine if they need comply with the Produce Safety Rule…
Agriculture & Gardens, Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Agriculture & Gardens
TF - Mixed Tree Fruit Study Materials [Private]
The Tree Fruit (TF) is a private applicator commodity and is broken down into specialized topics. Mixed Tree Fruit is one of those topics. This…
Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens Agriculture & Gardens