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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01/20/16 - UNH Researchers Aim to Get Upper Hand in Glossy Buckthorn BattleIf Tom Lee was a superhero, glossy buckthorn would be his personal arch nemesis. For decades, the researcher with the NH Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of New... Read More
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01/05/16 - Strong Link Found Between Flame Retardants and ObesityChemicals used as synthetic flame retardants that are found in common household items such as couches, carpet padding, and electronics have been found to cause metabolic and liver... Read More
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12/16/15 - No Chestnuts To Roast on an Open FireNew Englanders searching the woods for chestnuts to roast on an open fire this holiday season will be hard pressed to find a mature American chestnut tree bearing nuts. American... Read More
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12/08/15 - Fresh, Local … Kiwis?If Iago Hale has his way, in a few years you may be topping your breakfast cereal with a handful of fresh kiwiberries you bought at your local farmer’s market. That’s right, local... Read More
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11/02/15 - UNH Conducts First Study on Growing Brussels Sprouts in Northern New EnglandIn the first study on growing Brussels sprouts in northern New England, a researcher with theÌýNH Agricultural Experiment StationÌýat the Âé¶¹app has found that... Read More
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10/28/15 - UNH to Conduct Market Feasibility Study for KiwiberriesThe Âé¶¹app will conduct a market feasibility study to assess the viability of cold-hardy kiwifruit, or kiwiberries, as a novel, high-value horticultural crop... Read More
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10/22/15 - UNH Agriculture, Life Sciences Researchers Honored for InnovationsResearchers from theÌýCollege of Life Sciences and AgricultureÌýand theÌýNH Agricultural Experiment StationÌýat the Âé¶¹app recently were honored for their... Read More
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10/07/15 - UNH Research: Granite Staters Will Pay More for Local ProduceGranite Staters are willing to pay more for locally grown fruits and vegetables, according to preliminary findings of new research funded by theÌýNH Agricultural Experiment Station... Read More
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09/30/15 - UNH Melon Research Produces Higher YieldsResearchers at the Âé¶¹app have found that grafting melons onto the rootstocks of hybrid squash substantially increases the production of melons, a potential... Read More
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09/23/15 - UNH Scientist Develops New Cherry TomatoThe new fruit was developed by Becky Sideman, a researcher with theÌýNH Agricultural Experiment StationÌýandÌýextensionÌýprofessor of sustainable horticulture production, and her... Read More