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Planting, Picking, Weeding, and Record-Keeping

Even with years of experience and degrees in environmental horticulture and economics, Becky and Phil Brand still found themselves unsure of their farm’s overall health. With some help from UNH Extension, they gained the insight needed to plan for a stronger future. Read More

Recent Stories

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    A group of teachers huddled around a doll on Saturday morning and looked at the shadow it cast when lit with a flashlight.
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    Andy Fast, Extension forester in Belknap and Strafford Counties, will receive the Outstanding Educator award fromÌýN.H. Project Learning Tree.
  • UNH's Becky Sideman with peppers
    - Profitable Peppers
    UNH researchersÌýhave foundÌýthat many varieties of bell peppers grown in high tunnels produced excellent, high-quality fruit. Read More
  • Steelhead trout
    - Pier to Plate
    Steelhead trout grow within nets suspended from a UNH-designed raft. Read More
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    Megan Glenn has joined UNH Cooperative Extension as a program coordinator with the youth and family science literacy team.
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    Flip through the most recent issue of SPARK, UNH’s annual research review.
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    - The New Normal
    As our climate changes, our food and forests, our transportation, even our health will become vulnerable. From pines to pavement, weeds to wheezing, UNH researchers are working on... Read More
  • Dirty Hands, Happy Kids
    - Dirty Hands, Happy Kids
    Q:Ìý I’d like to get my children more involved in gardening this year.Ìý Any advice on how to make it fun and educational for them? —ÌýJackie R.,ÌýNewmarket A:Ìý Gardening with your... Read More
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    On April 2, the sixth annual Seacoast SeaPerch Regional Competition was held at UNH’s Swazey Pool.
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    - Creative, Money-Saving Ideas for Home Gardeners
    Q:Ìý I’m looking for tips to make gardening easier, cheaper and more fun. Got any gardening hacks you could share?Ìý Bill J - Laconia A: From recycling worn out home goods to... Read More