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Parent Questions About Summer Camps Amid Covid-19 Restrictions and the Answers They Should Listen For Camps everywhere are facing the difficult decision of whether to open this summer. For those that do, parents of campers need to decide if attendance…		New Hampshire 4-H
Groundcovers for New Hampshire [fact sheet] Groundcovers are fairly low-growing plants that cover the soil with an abundance of stems and leaves. Turf grass is easily the most widely planted… Location: Education Center at Goffstown	Agriculture & Gardens, Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Yard & Garden	Agriculture & Gardens	Fact Sheet
Pruning Hydrangeas [fact sheet] Introduction Pruning hydrangeas baffles many gardeners—novice and experienced alike—because of hydrangeas’ growth habits. Before you even think… Location: Durham Campus , Education Center at Goffstown	Agriculture & Gardens, Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Yard & Garden	Agriculture & Gardens	Fact Sheet
Best Management Practices for Farmers Markets: Thinking through Operations during a Pandemic and Beyond [webinar recording] We are all living in new and challenging times. Farmers markets, this season, will be operating in alternative ways and will have a different look.…		Agriculture & Gardens
Calculating Heifer Numbers Heifers are either the second or third greatest cost on a dairy farm, behind feed costs and labor. It has been estimated that the cost to raise a…	Agriculture & Gardens, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops
Make a Cardboard Box Camp Oven [4-H Activity] Camping season is just around the corner. No need to rough it when you have a cardboard box oven! This camp oven made out of common household…	STEM Education	New Hampshire 4-H	Activity
Outdoor Dining Spaces during COVID-19 On May 1, 2020, Governor Sununu issued Executive Order #40 (also referred to as “Stay at Home 2.0”), which extends the Stay at Home order to May 31,… Location: Durham Campus	Economic Development	Community & Economic Development	Fact Sheet
Bark and Leaf Rubbings [4-H Activity] Have you taken time to notice all the beautiful trees and shrubs in New Hampshire? Do you know the state tree or the state flower? (See the example…	STEM Education	New Hampshire 4-H
Make a Plant Press [4-H Activity] Choose leaves from your garden, a house plant, or on a nature walk, then make your own plant press to make a leaf print! What have you made with…	STEM Education	New Hampshire 4-H	Activity
Maker’s Minute: Playful Pencil Pals [4-H Activity] With some creativity, just a little bit of glue, and some craft supplies, you can make a Playful Pencil Pal!	STEM Education	New Hampshire 4-H	Activity
Nature Economy Fact Sheet #3: Economic Impact Analysis Economic impact analysis is an important tool for community and regional decision making. However, it is a tool that is sometimes not fully… Location: Durham Campus	Tourism, Outdoor Recreation & Nature Economy	Community & Economic Development	Fact Sheet
#SkysTheLimit Challenge [4-H Activity] The New Hampshire 4-H State Youth Leadership Team (SYLT) has been working hard to create fun programs and experiences for 4-H youth to do while at…		New Hampshire 4-H
Mysteries Can Help Children Understand Science. Here’s How. [Activity] Activities for phenomena-based learning Everyone loves a mystery, and science educators are taking advantage of the natural curiosity students…	Teaching Through Inquiry & Science Practices, STEM Education		Activity
Certified New England White Oak UNH Cooperative Extension, UNH Brewing Laboratory, and Seguin-Moreau conducted research on important chemical characteristics in white oak (Quercus…	Forest & Trees, Natural Resources	Natural Resources
Tips for Plant Growers to Minimize COVID-19 Impact Introduction COVID-19 has impacted agriculture throughout the world by affecting labor availability, consumer demand, trade deals, supply chains,… Location: Durham Campus , Grafton County Office	Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, Agriculture & Gardens	Agriculture & Gardens
Ramen Noodles Nutrition Challenge [4-H Activity] Eating healthy can be challenging. Maybe you are on a tight budget or you just want a quick meal. Ramen noodles are a great option, but how…	Health & Well-Being, Nutrition Connections	New Hampshire 4-H
Adding SNAP/EBT Sales to your Farm [webinar video] This webinar covers: What is FNS and how to start an application Steps to become a SNAP/EBT authorized retailer How to use your EBT or…	Agricultural Business Management, Agriculture & Gardens	Agriculture & Gardens
Maker’s Minute: Cranky Contraptions [4-H Activity] Cranky Contraptions Build a fun kinetic (that is, moving) sculpture using simple materials you can find around the house. Cranky Contraptions…	STEM Education	New Hampshire 4-H	Activity
Supplemental Lighting Run Time Worksheet As supplemental lighting in New Hampshire greenhouses becomes more common, the question of "how long should the lights run?" becomes more…	Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, Agriculture & Gardens	Agriculture & Gardens
Every Part Has a Name! Anatomy Challenge [4-H Activity] Make a model or a drawing of any animal (including human) anatomical system or part! Seniors should choose an internal body system and create a…		New Hampshire 4-H

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