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College of Life Sciences & Agriculture

Recent Stories

  • Data collection for the College Health and Nutrition Assessment Survey
    - Survey Says
    In 2005, when Jesse Stabile Morrell ’99, ’04G, ’13G, principal lecturer in the nutrition program, began asking students in the Nutrition in Health and Well Being course to use the... Read More
  • Ensuring a Healthier State
    - Ensuring a Healthier State
    Researchers at the Âé¶¹app will start genomic testing of positive cases of the COVID-19 virus to help monitor for any variants of concern that may be found in... Read More
  • UNH Scientists Unravel More Mysteries About Beech Bark Disease
    - UNH Scientists Unravel More Mysteries About Beech Bark Disease
    The UNH-led team found the early arriving beech bark disease pathogen Neonectria ditissima – a broad generalist that causes canker disease on many broadleaf hosts – is present in... Read More
  • UNH Woodman Horticultural Research Farm. Credit: Scott Ripley/UNH
    - Visit UNH Research Farms on Durham Farm Day Saturday Aug. 21
    Growers and the public are invited to visit two research farms at the Âé¶¹app on Durham Farm Day Saturday, Aug. 21. The Woodman Horticultural Research Farm and... Read More
  • Plastic bags hang on tree branches just above Chicago River.
    - Tracking the Stream of Plastic
    UNH researchers have received a grant to study how much plastic stays within rivers instead of washing out to sea. Read More
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    A study by UNH researchersÌýfound thatÌýhalf of New Hampshire residents are buying food from local farms at least a few times a month.
  • Dave Mortensen prepares meatloaf meals.
    - Rescue Mission
    COLSA’s department of agriculture, nutrition, and food systems (ANFS), UNH Hospitality Services, and Gather, a food pantry and food distribution network based in Portsmouth, are... Read More
  • UNH Researchers Receive $1.2M Grant to Study Seasonal Soil Freeze and Thaw
    - UNH Researchers Receive $1.2M Grant to Study Seasonal Soil Freeze and Thaw
    The frost heaves that turn New England roads and their drivers into a bumpy, grumpy mess are one of many consequences of the seasonal soil freeze and thaw cycle that impacts about... Read More
  • Close-up of McGregor EMS jacket with student working in background
    - Jump Seat to History
    34 student volunteers helped power McGregor Memorial EMS, the primary ambulance service for Durham, UNH, Madbury and Lee, during the COVID-19 pandemic.ÌýNot only did the student-... Read More
  • Student working in green house
    - Local Flavor
    Half of Granite Staters report buying food from local farms at least a few times a month but only 15% do so weekly, according to new researchÌýreleased by the Carsey School of... Read More