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Could This Year’s Drought Dull Fall Foliage Viewing? You May be Surprised

Fall is in the air and thoughts turn to pumpkins, cider and brightly colored leaves.ÌýAccording to experts at the Âé¶¹app's Extension, despite drought conditions in the Northeast there should be plenty of leaf peeping opportunities this year, it is just happening a little earlier... Read More

Recent Stories

  • Researcher with Kelp
    - Kelp Is On the Way
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    - A New Leader at UNH Extension
    ÌýKenneth La Valley has been selected to be the next dean and director of the Âé¶¹app Cooperative Extension effective Dec. 1, after a national search. "We are... Read More
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    - Bringing the U. to You
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    - The Ick of the Tick
    New Hampshire’s long, snowy winter was great for black-legged ticks, which transmit Lyme disease. Cooperative Extension entomologist Alan Eaton gives tips on staying safe. Alan... Read More
  • cooperative extention celebration
    - Governor, UNH President Commemorate 100 years of UNH Cooperative Extension
    Photo (l to r): State Rep. Robert Haefner, Celina Walker, UNH President Mark Huddleston, Governor Maggie Hassan, UNH Cooperative Extension Dean and Director John Pike, and State... Read More
  • potted flowers in greenhouse
    - Spring Arrives at the UNH Greenhouse
    The annual open house at the Âé¶¹app’s Macfarlane greenhouses, a popular rite of spring, is March 28-29, 2014 Usher in spring with a visit to the University of... Read More
  • Becky Sideman of UNH Cooperative Extension
    - Winter Greens
    Now that the purple and blue shades of the polar vortex have eased off the weather maps, we can loosen our scarves and maybe go hatless. We’ve made it through the once-every-few-... Read More
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    - Two-Time Pulitzer Prize Winner Hedrick Smith Speaks at UNH Oct. 23
    Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author Hedrick Smith will visit the Âé¶¹app Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013, to discuss how America has moved from an... Read More
  • students at farm internship
    - On-Farm Experience is Keystone to Capstone Course
    Three Cooperative Extension food and agriculture specialists and a local farm teamed with a UNH professor this spring to bring to life a capstone course for the new Sustainable... Read More