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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02/13/15 - Flame Retardants Found to Cause Metabolic, Liver ProblemsGale Carey, professor of nutrition, and her team of researchers found that laboratory rats that were exposed to polybrominated diphenyl ethers, or PBDEs, experienced a disruption... Read More
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02/07/15 - UNH Recognized for University Research Farms in National RankingThe Âé¶¹app has been ranked as hosting one of the top 20 sets of university farms in America. UNH has four horticulture, agronomy, and dairy farms, as well as... Read More
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01/29/15 - Frey Elected to NEON Board of DirectorsDr. Serita Frey, professor of soilmicrobial ecology in theÌýCollege of Life Sciences and Agriculture, and researcher with theÌýNH Agricultural Experiment Station, has been elected... Read More
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01/20/15 - UNH to Break Ground on New Facility for NH Veterinary Diagnostic LaboratoryAfter 44 years at its current location at the Âé¶¹app, theÌýNew Hampshire Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (NHVDL)Ìýsoon will have a new-and-improved home on... Read More
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01/06/15 - UNH Scientists Successfully Grow Onions Overwintered in Low TunnelsIn response to high demand for year-round local produce, researchers with the Âé¶¹app report they have successfully grown bulbing onions planted in fall for a... Read More
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01/05/15 -The Tri-state Greenhouse IPM Program is a collaboration among growers and specialists from ME, IPM graphicNH and VT. This year’s workshops offer sessions on diverse IPM tactics,...
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12/03/14 - USDA Grant Supports UNH Research on How Plants Recognize Friends and FoesResearchers have lacked the genetic tools to understand the biological processes that support this symbiosis. With this funding, scientists plan to use next-generation sequencing... Read More
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11/24/14 - UNH Fairchild Dairy Produces ‘Gold’ Standard of MilkTheÌýFairchild Dairy Teaching and Research Center, a facility of theÌýNH Agricultural Experiment Station (NHAES)Ìýat theÌýÂé¶¹app College of Life Sciences and... Read More
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11/18/14 - Heat Pumps Show Promise for Reducing Greenhouse Heating Oil ConsumptionPreliminary results of a Âé¶¹app research project investigating the potential cost savings of using heat pumps to heat and cool greenhouses suggest that heat... Read More
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10/28/14 - UNH Greenhouses Earn Top Sustainability Credential from International GroupFor the second year, the Macfarlane Research Greenhouses at the Âé¶¹app have received the top grade for sustainability by an independent international... Read More