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Five Indicators of a Good Timber Harvest Nute's Notes on Timber Harvests--Jon Nute was the Hillsborough County Forester and is now retired.
A timber harvest is a major disturbance in…
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Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | |
Floodplain Forests
Over the years, New Hampshire’s floodplain forests have been cleared for development due to their proximity to river systems, and plowed under for…
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Natural Resources | ||
For the Birds: Bird Feeding Tips Each year in the United States, Americans spend more than one-half billion dollars feeding birds. In fact, one in three North American households…
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Wildlife, Natural Resources, Speaking for Wildlife | Natural Resources | |
Forest Soil Site Selection Considerations for the Beneficial Application of Municipal Sludge and Wood Ash Introduction
Land application of clean municipal sludge (biosolids) offers potential benefits for some New Hampshire forest soils. These benefits…
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Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | |
Forest Stewardship What is Forest Stewardship?
Taking the time to care for your land is called "stewardship"- the desire to leave the land better than you…
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Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | |
Forest Stewardship and Current Use: A Primer Forest land can be assessed in current use under one of two ranges of values: one which reflects the costs of land stewardship, or one which doesn’t…
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Natural Resources, Forest & Trees | Natural Resources | |
Forestry Field Notes
A field note is a periodic report from "the field," based on observation and experience. If you have a field…
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Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | |
FSMA for Maple Producers [flowchart] September 2018 was the final deadline for maple operations who have to comply with some or all of the Preventive Controls for Human Food rule of FSMA…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), Natural Resources, Forest & Trees | Agriculture & Gardens, Natural Resources | |
Get Your Community Garden on the Map!
UNH Cooperative Extension has created a map of community gardens in New Hampshire to build a network for sharing information among gardeners and…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden, New Hampshire Master Gardeners, Community Gardening | Natural Resources | |
Grassland Habitats Grassland habitats are an increasingly rare site in New Hampshire. More than 70 species of wildlife use these open areas of fields and wildflowers to…
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Natural Resources | ||
Guide to New Hampshire Timber Harvesting Laws New Hampshire has laws and regulations designed to encourage responsible timber harvesting and minimize environmental impact of logging. Landowners,…
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Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | |
Gypsy Moth [fact sheet] The gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) is an important defoliating insect of hardwoods in New Hampshire. A native of Europe and Asia, the gypsy moth was…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens, Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Agriculture & Gardens, Natural Resources | |
Headwater Streams Headwater streams are small streams and wetlands at the highest end of a watershed. Some are so small that they don’t show up on maps. If a river…
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NH Coverts Project, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | |
Hemlock-Hardwood-Pine Forests Hemlock-hardwood-pine forest is the most wide-spread habitat in New Hampshire. considered the transitional forest habitat between lower elevations of…
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NH Coverts Project, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | |
How to Become a Lakes Lay Monitoring Program (LLMP) Volunteer Each year, over 250 of your fellow seasonal and year-round New Hampshire residents collect water quality measurements on nearby lakes, ponds, and…
Location: Durham Campus |
Lakes Lay Monitoring Program, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | |
Ice Resistant Tree Populations Tree Features Influencing Ice Storm Susceptibility
A number of characteristics increase a tree species’ susceptibility to ice storms: “included”…
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Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | |
Identifying Trees and Shrubs in New Hampshire Our latest count shows 86 native tree species in New Hampshire. The exact number is hard to determine because some are rare, some are mostly found as…
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Forest & Trees, Natural Resources, Yard & Garden | Natural Resources | |
Implementing Uneven-aged Management in New England. Is It Practical? 2006 Workshop Proceedings In 2006, presenters revisited some of the key factors that define uneven-aged management and looked at how it is being implemented in our major…
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Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | |
Income Tax Information for New Hampshire Woodlot Owners Tax law is complex. These references should help landowners and land managers navigate federal income tax law as it relates to income from woodlots.…
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Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | |
Information for Communities: 2021 NH BioBlitz What is the 2021 NH BioBlitz?
In September 2021, UNH Extension is sponsoring a statewide BioBlitz to get community members outside exploring the…
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Natural Resources, NH BioBlitz, Citizen Science Projects | Natural Resources |