Resources
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Growing Fruits: Raspberries and Other Bramble Crops [fact sheet]
Raspberries can be an enjoyable crop for the conscientious gardener. A well-maintained raspberry bed can provide fruit for 10 to 20 years. Red…
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Agriculture & Gardens | Berry Crops | Fact Sheet | |
Insect Identification Form
Form needed to submit an insect, tick or other arthropod to the Insect Identification Service. Directions on packaging and sending a specimen are on…
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Insect Identification Services, Agriculture & Gardens | 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,
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
What is Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?
Integrated pest management (IPM) is an ecological approach to pest control that combines several different techniques to maintain pests below…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
Planting and Mulching Trees and Shrubs [fact sheet]
Selecting healthy plants
Take a step back to examine the plant’s overall structure. Shrubs should have several stems coming from the base of the…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
Wildflower Meadows - Plant Selection and Establishment
Why Wildflower Meadows?
They are beautiful and tie your landscape in to the surrounding environment. Adding even a small area of native…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Yard & Garden | |||
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…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
Preventive Controls for FSMA
Preventive Controls, officially titled “Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls for Human Food”
This rule applies to facilities and…
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Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
What's In Your Water? 2017 New Hampshire Water Survey
A presentation by Ryan Dickson of UNH Cooperative Extension on the 2017 New Hampshire Water Survey.
For more information, contact John Smith…
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Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, 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…
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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…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
Organic Dairy Dry Matter Intake Calculation Worksheet [worksheet]
USDA's DMI Calculation Worksheet utilizing National Research Council referenced values for Dry Matter Demand.
*Spreadsheet created by Michal…
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Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
Seasonal Insect Invaders in New Hampshire Homes [fact sheet]
Introduction
Several species of insects invade our homes in fall and remain through winter, often hidden inside walls. When temperatures rise in…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Insect Identification Services, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
Guidelines for Collecting and Submitting Plant Material to the Plant Diagnostic Lab
Step by step instructions for submitting a sample to the Plant Diagnostic Lab.
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Agriculture & Gardens, Plant Disease & Diagnosis Services | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
Swine Nutrition
General Considerations
Factors Affecting Feeding Performance
Genetics
Feed efficiency in swine is about 35% inherited, and 30% growth…
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Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
Kitchen Pests [fact sheet]
Our kitchens contain an array of stored food items that serve as welcoming habitats for many insect pests, commonly referred to as “pantry” or “…
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Agriculture & Gardens, Insect Identification Services, Yard & Garden | 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.
For more…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Pesticide Safety Education, Soil Testing Services | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
New Hampshire Farmers Talk About Managing Business Risks [video]
Videos of Chuck Souther from Apple Hill Farm; Trevor Hardy from Brookdale Fruit Farm; Adam Crete from Highway View Farm;Phil Ferdinando from J &…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Agricultural Business Management | Video | ||
What is Risk Management and What Resources Can We Suggest? [faq]
Risk management recognizes a new, expansive vision for agriculture: A vision taking into account the interdependency of business, family and…
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Agricultural Business Management, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
Landscaping at the Water's Edge [book]
Landscaping at the Water’s Edge is a manual for NH landowners and landscapers that covers the concepts and practices of ecological design for water…
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Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens, Natural Resources Stewards, Natural Resources, Lakes Lay Monitoring Program | Agriculture & Gardens |