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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03/09/18 -The collaborative, three-state study is an important first step in providing a baseline for organic growers who could face challenges due to environmental change.
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03/06/18 - Keeping Great Bay GreatAcross the disciplines and decades, UNH research has helped understand and improve this valuable resource. Read More
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02/26/18 - Warmer, Snow-Free Winters May Increase Carbon Dioxide Losses in Forests, Gains on FarmsNew England’s warmer, snow-free winters may increase carbon dioxide losses in forests, where deciduous trees can’t take advantage of warm temperatures before their leaves emerge.... Read More
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02/23/18 - Sustainable Ag Team Wins Grant to Partner with Peruvian UniversityUNH has won an Innovation Fund Grant, bringing opportunities for undergrads to study in the Andean Region. Read More
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02/19/18 - Preventing the Stem Rust-Barberry Link that Devastates Cereal CropsStem rust is one of the most feared agricultural diseases in the world, infecting wheat and other cereal crops. The fungal pathogen is capable of severe epidemics, thus presenting... Read More
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02/05/18 - Beetle Parents Choose to Limit Offspring When Food is ScarceResearchers have long known that many primates make decisions about the number of children they have based on the availability of resources such as food. Now new research from the... Read More
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01/30/18 - Milking ItFeeding pregnant dairy cows the vitamin niacin prior to giving birth improved the quality of their colostrum, according to new UNH research. Read More
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01/29/18 - Feeding Prepartum Dairy Cows Niacin Improves Quality of Their ColostrumFeeding prepartum dairy cows the vitamin niacin prior to giving birth improved the quality of their colostrum, which is the first milk calves drink, according to new research from... Read More
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01/23/18 -Live white worms could be an emerging commercial industry for the region.
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01/22/18 - Feeding Nemo: White Worms Show Potential as Inexpensive Food Source for Aquarium FishOrnamental aquarium fish like the clownfish Nemo and his pal the royal blue tang Dory one day may be dining on high-quality yet inexpensive white worms grown in New England. New... Read More