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Broilers are hybrid chickens bred for fast growth and finish. Typically raised to about 5 pounds, they are usually processed between 7 and 9 weeks of…

We have two species of borers that attack trunks or branches of peach trees in New Hampshire. The most destructive (and larger of the two) is the…

The Community Profile program provides an opportunity for communities to affirm strengths, identify opportunities for change, envision a vibrant…

Introduction This handbook has been prepared to help readers develop an appreciation of how northeastern forests develop and an understanding of…

In recent years several exotic insects have either entered NH or are nearby on our doorsteps  Native plants have no natural defenses against…

A Primer for Current and Prospective New Hampshire Landowners

New Hampshire is home to approximately 40 species of black flies. Of these species, only 4 or 5 are considered to be significant human biters or…

Haymaking combines science and art. Old timers knew just the right feel of hay before it was ready to put into the barn. It’s hard to quantify that…

As New Hampshire becomes more urban, the potential for conflict between the farming and non-farming communities increases. By using *best management…

This form is intended to be used by forest landowners who want to develop a forest stewardship plan. Filling out this form will help clarify your…

This form is intended to be used by forest landowners who want to develop a forest stewardship plan. Your forest stewardship plan considers the…

This 80-page guide published in 2004 helps landowners in New Hampshire better know and understand wildlife on their property.  It was produced by the…

Introduction The native flowering dogwood, Cornus florida is a popular ornamental tree that thrives well in the warmer areas of New Hampshire. The…

Because water is essential for establishing and maintaining landscape plants, gardeners should manage this resource wisely. During droughts, local…