UNH Cooperative Extension
Extension Support Leads to Crop Aid for NH Farmers
After freezes in February and May of 2023 that resulted in significant fruit crop loss, UNH Extension helped NH farmers get aid. Read More-
01/22/24
UNH Earns Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement
The University of New Hampshire has been chosen as one of 40 U.S. colleges and universities to receive the 2024 Carnegie Community Engagement... -
01/09/24
UNH Experts Share How to Safely View Upcoming Solar Eclipse
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will travel across the U.S. The northern part of New Hampshire will be among the portions of the country in... -
09/25/23
Linking Food Access, Fiber Intake, Gut Microbiota & Health Outcomes Among NH Hispanic Residents
Unlocking Health Insights: UNH Research on Food Access, Fiber, Gut Health & Hispanic Communities in NH. Learn more about the FIRST study. -
09/06/23
Research Receives $210 Million in Competitive Funding in FY23
UNH received $210 million in competitive external funding in FY23, supporting research projects that improve lives in New Hampshire and beyond.
Recent Stories
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06/03/14 - The Ick of the TickNew 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
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05/13/14 - Governor, UNH President Commemorate 100 years of UNH Cooperative ExtensionPhoto (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
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03/20/14 - Spring Arrives at the UNH GreenhouseThe annual open house at the University of New Hampshire’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
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01/16/14 - Winter GreensNow 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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10/17/13 - Two-Time Pulitzer Prize Winner Hedrick Smith Speaks at UNH Oct. 23Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author Hedrick Smith will visit the University of New Hampshire Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013, to discuss how America has moved from an... Read More
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09/05/13 - On-Farm Experience is Keystone to Capstone CourseThree 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
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08/22/13 - Moving Right AlongBecky Sideman, a vegetable and berry specialist with UNH Cooperative Extension, will use cutting edge technology to assist with crop research and classroom teaching. Read More
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07/11/13 - Extension’s Army of Volunteers Steps UpEver volunteer to clean up a local park? Coach kids? Raise money for the local food bank? Or, in an act of foolhardy bravado, chaperone a middle school dance? Then you’re one of... Read More
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05/16/13 - A Lettuce in Winter?A UNH alumnus and co-owner of Demers Garden Center, a perennial and bedding plant mecca in the southeast corner of Manchester, Robert Demers has 22,000 square feet of greenhouse... Read More
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01/31/13 - “Mrs. Healthy” a Star in the ClassroomEven before she reaches the classroom, there’s a smile on her face. And why not? After all, the students call her “Mrs. Healthy!” Brenda Carey, a UNH Cooperative Extension... Read More