College of Life Sciences & Agriculture
Preventing Coccidiosis in Cattle
Station scientist Pete Erickson, professor of dairy management in the UNH College of Life Sciences and Agriculture, has found evidence that the compound sodium butyrate—a nutrient that people obtain by consuming beans, peas and other legumes, but that can also be added to animal feed—could be used... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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11/18/22Alternative Forages for Seasonal Slumps
In farming, a ‘summer slump’ refers to the periods of the growing season when traditional forage plants—eaten by livestock—don’t grow well or aren’t... -
11/01/22Healthy Food for All
How does food and nutrition insecurity affect physical, mental and social well-being? How does it vary by race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality?... -
11/01/22We All Belong on the Island
Shoals Marine Laboratory has been awarded a 2022 Honorable Mention for Innovation for its Strategic Plan for Advancing Belonging. -
10/31/22National Lab Day
.U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen welcomed participants to UNH's National Lab Day.Dozens of representatives from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National...
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11/05/20 - UNH COLSA: Experiment Station Scientist Honored for Rural Population ResearchCarsey School of Public Policy Senior Demographer Ken Johnson was recently honored as part of a multidisciplinary, multi-institution research team awarded the National Excellence... Read More -
10/30/20 - Experiment Station Scientist Honored for Rural Population ResearchKenneth Johnson, a researcher with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station – a unit in the UNH College of Life Sciences and Agriculture – has been honored as part of a ... Read More -
10/26/20 - 2020 Severe Drought Likely to Slow Tree Growth Next YearRed oak and white pine trees could experience slower growth next year as a result of the severe drought in New Hampshire and most of New England that began in mid-August,... Read More -
10/26/20 - Coast WatchersUNH's Jackson Estuarine Laboratory celebrates 50 years of research on estuarine, coastal and marine ecosystems. Read More -
10/19/20 - UNH Researchers Receive $1.5M Grant to Study Carbon Interactions in Thawing ArcticScientists with the University of New Hampshire College of Life Sciences and Agriculture will lead research as part of a $1.5 million award from the National Science Foundation (... Read More -
10/19/20 - Birx VisitDr. Deborah Birx, U.S. coronavirus response coordinator, visited UNH's state-of-the-art COVID-19 test lab. Read More -
10/15/20 - Island LifeA new grant awarded to UNH will help island communities in the Gulf of Maine to improve their energy, freshwater, and economic resilience. Read More -
10/09/20 - Organic Dairy GrantWith a new $2 million grant from the USDA, UNH researchers will develop new management techniques that aim to help organic dairies remain profitable. Read More -
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10/08/20 - A Research RecordUNH closed FY20 with a record-breaking $129 million in new grants and contracts for research. Read More