NH Agricultural Experiment Station
Can Birds Spread Harmful Bacteria on Dairy Farms?
UNH scientist Andrea Ayala explores how small birds may spread bacteria on dairy farms, with potential consequences for both herd and human health.Ìý Read More-
12/10/25
Smarter Feed, Stronger Returns for New Hampshire Fish Farmers
Karolina Kwasek is researching ways to make fish nutrition better and more economical for the growing aquaculture industry.Ìý -
11/18/25
Can Science Keep Produce Fresh Longer?
UNH scientist Duoduo Wang researches the complex process of ripening to uncover ways to extend ripeness and reduce food waste.Ìý -
11/13/25
Sustaining Striped Bass
A study led by Adrienne Kovach pinpoints where the striped bass caught off the northeast coast originally came from. -
10/08/25
UNH and Stonyfield Organic Strengthen Partnership
The UNH Organic Dairy Research Farm entered into an agreement to sell all of its milk to Stonyfield Organic, further strengthening a long-term...
Recent Stories
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09/06/16 - Plastic Bags -- Ban, Tax or Recycle?Each year, Americans use more than 100 billion plastic bags, most of which are thrown away and end up in landfills or on the side of the road. As a result, local, state, and... Read More
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09/01/16 - COLSA Students Excel in Telling the Story of ScienceOne of the most challenging aspects for any scientist is successfully explaining to lay audiences with little or no scientific background the details and importance of complex... Read More
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08/22/16 - UNH Scientists Unravel Genetic Ancestry of Cultivated StrawberryScientists from the Âé¶¹app have unlocked a major genetic mystery of one of the ancestors of cultivated strawberry. A genetic analysis conducted by New... Read More
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08/08/16 - UNH Research: Cold Weather Makes for Tastier SpinachOld Man Winter’s coldest months are a boon to New Hampshire growers interested in adding spinach to their winter crop. Researchers at the NH Agricultural Experiment Station have... Read More
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08/01/16 - SARE Grant Expands UNH Tomato ResearchÂé¶¹app researchers have received a three-year grant for nearly $250,000 that will substantially expand research that aims to improve nutrient and pest... Read More
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07/25/16 - UNH Launches Silvopasture Project at Organic Dairy Research FarmSeeing cows graze in a forest may be an uncommon site in New England but at the Organic Dairy Research Farm at the Âé¶¹app, heifers soon will be dining among... Read More
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07/19/16 - Call of the CowsIt’s the middle of the night, and doctoral student Kayla Aragona has just received a text alert at home on her cell phone from a cow in labor at the UNH Fairchild Dairy Teaching... Read More
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07/18/16 - At the UNH Fairchild Dairy, Cows in Labor Send Text AlertsIt’s the middle of the night, and Âé¶¹app doctoral student Kayla Aragona has just received a text alert at home on her cell phone from a cow in labor at the... Read More
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07/11/16 - UNH Researchers: Lake Neurotoxins May Be Causing NH Loon LossesA harmful neurotoxin produced by cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae blooms, in New Hampshire’s fresh water lakes, which has been linked to ALS in humans, may be contributing to... Read More
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07/05/16 - UNH Graduates Accepted to Veterinary Medical School at High RatesProspective veterinarians hoping to get into one of the nation’s handful of schools of veterinary medicine would be wise to do their pre-vet coursework at the University of New... Read More



























































