NH Agricultural Experiment Station
A Different Mindset for Farm Viability in New England
Analena Bruce led a study to determine what makes a New England farm viable in today's economy, and her findings show that it goes far beyond food production.Ìý Read More-
06/17/25
New Hampshire’s House Environment and Agriculture Committee Visits UNH
NH House Environment and Agriculture Committee members saw first-hand how UNH research farms support and advance the state's agricultural sector.Ìý -
05/29/25
Small but Mighty: Precision Dairy Health Monitoring with Sensor Technology
UNH's Claira Seely studies how to implement advanced sensor technologies on small New England dairy farms.Ìý -
04/14/25
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... -
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...
Recent Stories
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03/03/15 - UNH Announces New Land-Grant University Online ResourceThe Âé¶¹app announces the official launch of and participation in theÌýNational Land-Grant Impacts website, a centralized online resource that highlights the... Read More
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02/25/15 - Fifteen years of breeding produces new varieties of squash, pumpkins and melons for a wide marketJ. Brent Loy’s cucurbit breeding program at the Âé¶¹app, largely funded by the NHAES, represents the longest continuous squash and pumpkin breeding program in... Read More
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02/24/15 - UNH Researcher to Discuss Farming and Climate Variability at March 7 EventJohn Aber, professor of natural resources at the Âé¶¹app and researcher with the NH Agricultural Experiment Station, will discuss future climate and land use... Read More
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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