NH Agricultural Experiment Station
Predicting Better Colostrum for Healthier Calves
UNH research helps dairy farmers improve colostrum quality with data-driven insights on timing, environment, and nutrition to boost calf health and herd productivity. Read More-
04/07/25
Land. Sea. Space.
What does it mean to be a Land, Sea and Space Grant university?ÌýThe triple designation signifies a collaboration between the U.S. government partners... -
03/31/25
On Farms, Tillage Intensity Shown to Affect Beneficial Insect Communities
UNH study reveals how tillage intensity and pesticide-treated seeds impact beneficial arthropods, influencing pest control, weed reduction, and... -
03/18/25
Electromagnetic Therapy Potential Tool for Improving Dairy Herd Health
UNH partners with MagnaWave to explore pulsed electromagnetic therapy for dairy cows, showing promise for mastitis treatment and udder health... -
03/03/25
Living Labs: How Experimental Forests Offer Insights into Small Mammal Population Dynamics
UNH study reveals how small mammals adapt reproduction to forest seed cycles, influencing seed dispersal, tree regeneration, and forest ecosystem...
Recent Stories
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08/31/20 - UNH Researcher to Develop New Gene Editing ToolsA researcher at the Âé¶¹app has received a USDA grant to develop new gene editing tools that could help scientists unravel how certain bacteria—which were... Read More
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08/17/20 - UNH’s Kiwiberry Experts to Discuss How to Grow Tropical-Tasting Fruit in N.H. GardensKiwiberries are tropical-tasting fruits that have grown in the backyards and private gardens of the region for more than 140 years. Granite Staters interested in adopting this... Read More
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08/11/20 - UNH Mourns Passing of Long-Time Researcher Dr. J. Brent LoyThe Âé¶¹app community is mourning the passing of Dr. J. Brent Loy, Âé¶¹app professor emeritus and long-time NH Agricultural Experiment... Read More
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08/10/20 - No Till, No ProblemNatalie Lounsbury, a graduate student studying agroecology in UNH’sÌýNatural Resources and Earth System Sciences Ph.D. program, has received a 2020 Switzer Fellowship.Ìý Read More
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08/10/20 - UNH Research Aims to Manage Apple Scab Using Seafood Industry ByproductÂé¶¹app researchers have teamed up with colleagues from Pennsylvania State University to investigate whether a byproduct of the seafood industry could help... Read More
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07/27/20 - UNH Researchers Identify More Effective Method to Delineate Tree Crowns Using Unmanned Aerial ImageryIn a new study, Âé¶¹app researchers have concluded that when assessing forest imagery collected by unmanned aerial systems, an alternative method of... Read More
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07/20/20 - Pine Wood Fiber Shows Promise as an Alternative Growing MaterialIncreasing transportation costs, concerns over the environmental sustainability of peat harvesting processes, and occasional shortages of peat and perlite have increased the need... Read More
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07/13/20 - U.S. Population Growth Slows, but Diversity GrowsIn 2019, the U.S. population grew at the slowest rate in a century because of fewer births, more deaths, and less immigration. Yet even as fertility rates diminished regardless of... Read More
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07/06/20 - Long-Time UNH Dairy Researcher Recognized by American Dairy Science AssociationLong-time New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station researcher Charles Schwab, professor emeritus of animal and nutritional sciences and a former member of UNH’s dairy program... Read More
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06/29/20 - Lumpfish Hold Potential for Managing Sea Lice Infestations at Fish FarmsSea lice negatively impact the health and survival of Atlantic salmon, steelhead trout, and other salmonids. Researchers with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station at... Read More