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Sustainability

Recent Stories

  • Amelia Curtis
    - Historical Horticulture
    The seeds for Celia Thaxter's storiedÌýgarden on Appledore Island are sown right here at UNH. Read More
  • Nathalie Diagne of Senegal  and Louis S. Tisa, a researcher with the NH Agricultural Experiment Station
    - Salt of the Earth
    Salt left behind from ocean spray is so concentrated on land in parts of Africa that one can see salt crystals in the soil sparkling in the sun. For farmers in these areas, the... Read More
  • Soil, Sun and Success
    - Soil, Sun and Success
    Q: My family and I have wanted to start a vegetable garden in our backyard for a couple of years now. This year we are finally ready to make it happen. Can you give us some tips... Read More
  • A New Hampshire farmer
    - Field of Greens
    Many New Hampshire farmers view trading their tried-and-true full season silage corn variety for one with a shorter growing season as more than a little risky. But not Adam Crete... Read More
  • Professor riding a bike dressed for graduation, pulling Gnarlz in a trailer
    - Celebrating Cycling
    This month, UNH will join communities and workplaces across the nation in a celebration of car-free commuting with Bike to Work Week (May 16 – 20) and Bike/Walk to Work Day (May... Read More
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  • UNH-developed pumping varieties
    - Garden Time
    Shockwave, a new cantaloupe, is one of nineÌýnew UNH-developedÌýcucurbitÌývarieties now commercially available. (Courtesy photo) Gardeners getting ready to plant their fruits and... Read More
  • Adams Point on Great Bay
    - UNH Research: Towns Working Together Makes Clean Water Cheaper
    Communities addressing clean water regulatory requirements for the Great Bay Estuary would save over $100 million through greater collaboration and integrated planning. Read More
  • UNH archaeology students
    - A Train Ran Through It
    Ìý Ìý It’s hard to believe it when gazing across the Thompson Hall lawn today, but back in the late 1800s and early 1900s, a train ran through it. Engines chugged their way up... Read More
  • UNH Student Body President Cameron Cook '17 and the Sustainability Institute's Jennifer Andrews
    - Taking Out the Trash
    Piles of waste lay in the Mills Road visitor parking lot as students, staff and community members sorted through bag after bag of discarded items, searching with gloves and trash... Read More