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New Hampshire’s Governor Chris Sununu has listed “Nurseries, greenhouses, garden centers, and agriculture supply stores” as “essential services” in…

An LLC form of business ownership can be used as a tool to transfer a farm to another generation. It can also offer many protections that a sole…

An installment sale can be an affordable way for the incoming generation to purchase the farm. There are legal and tax impacts to consider before…

The following guide is to be used when considering employing pollination services on your farm. Growers and beekeepers will need to tailor the…

Many farms look forward to the arrival of spring and the start of the growing season, but the change in seasons brought unpleasant surprises to farms…

The Future of the Farm Webinar Series 2020: Leasing Farmland Leasing is a great way to make use of fallow agriculture property and for a new…

Aphids are an economically damaging pest for several crops.  This study aimed to explore the practicality of using insectary plants to attract…

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health Services, Food Protection Section protects the safety and…

Attention NH food service operators: The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health Services, Food…

A Tool for Smart Irrigation Management Decisions Understanding the effects of rainfall and irrigation events on soil moisture provides critical…

Unlike traditional June-bearing strawberries, day-neutral varieties are less affected by daylength and initiate flowers as long as temperatures…

There are many questions today regarding how turf can be managed organically. Let's clear up some common misconceptions concerning best…

Beekeepers ought to have the following skills and knowledge about beekeeping so as to • Maintain healthy and productive honeybee colonies •…

Many factors go into proper site selection for a greenhouse, such as slope, access and proximity to utilities. An important factor is how much…

Internal Parasites can be classified into two basic groups, worms and protozoa. Parasitic disease differs from bacterial and viral disease in…

Assessing Food Contact Surfaces and Materials: Think about the steps involved from harvesting produce to customer sale. Ask yourself these…

Cleaning and sanitizing best management practices are essential steps in keeping food safe to eat. Soil, chemicals or other organic materials can…

The main objectives of pruning trees should be to create and preserve good structure, and to correct storm damage or other problems that develop…

Why Prune? Pruning is often regarded as one of the most intimidating aspects of gardening. Fearful of making a mistake, many people simply avoid…

The following two webinars were a part of the Risk Management Education Series hosted by UNH Cooperative Extension on March 2, 2017. Making a…