NH Agricultural Experiment Station
Cohabitating with New England Cottontails
New research by the NHAES researchers finds that habitat restoration efforts for the at-risk New England cottontail will also benefit a number of shrubland-obligate birds. Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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08/04/22Oysters as Nitrogen Bioextractors
Oysters filter particles that contain nitrogen (and carbon) from the water. Wild oysters cycle small amounts of that nitrogen back into the... -
08/02/22Seeing the Story of the Country Through Data
“I once had a reporter jokingly say to me ‘Ken, you were into data analytics before it was cool,’” he says, a smile audible in his voice. “Which, you... -
07/27/22Download the NHAES 2022 Inspired Horticultural Research Report today!
The latest edition of the NH Agricultural Experiment Station’s Inspired magazine and research report is here! The latest edition explores station... -
07/18/22Sizing Up Cover Crop Seeding Rates
What are cover crops? A cover crop is a plant used primarily to improve soil health, reduce erosion, enhance water availability, smother weeds,...
Recent Stories
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01/13/20 - Are Rivers the Livers of Watersheds? Should Farmers Plant Cider Apples to Thwart Pests?Are rivers the livers of watersheds? Should farmers plant cider apples to thwart pests in orchards? Come find out from scientists with the NH Agricultural Experiment Station at... Read More -
01/08/20 - Seaweed Research Benefits Region’s Dairy FarmersOrganic dairy cows fed kelp meal produced less methane for part of the summer grazing season, according to researchers with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station at... Read More -
01/06/20 - UNH Scientists Expand Seaweed Research to Benefit Region’s Dairy FarmersOrganic dairy cows fed kelp meal produced less methane for part of the summer grazing season, according to researchers with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station at... Read More -
12/30/19 - NH Agricultural Experiment Station 2019 Research in ReviewOur researchers and graduate students are working on more than 50 research projects to serve the Granite State. Here are a few highlights from 2019. Read More -
12/09/19 - UNH Ecologist Named One of Most Highly Cited Researchers in WorldSerita Frey, professor of soil microbial ecology at the University of New Hampshire and a researcher with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, has been named one of... Read More -
12/03/19 - A Connection to the LandEditor's Note: This is the latest installment in a series featuring UNH faculty telling their stories in their own words. Becky Sideman, Extension sustainable horticulture... Read More -
11/19/19 - Migration is Biggest Driver of Population Change in New HampshireThe Granite State continues to depend on migration for most of its population growth, and the state is becoming more racially diverse, according to new research from the New... Read More -
11/12/19 - Grasslands Better than Forests at Taking Advantage of Northeast’s Warming WintersAs climate changes, Northeast winters are warming more rapidly than other times of the year. While this may mean favorable growing conditions start earlier in the year, some... Read More -
11/12/19 - Grasslands Take Advantage of Northeast’s Warming WintersAs climate changes, Northeast winters are warming more rapidly than other times of the year. Read More -
10/28/19 - For Jack o’ Lanterns, White is the New OrangeUNH researchers have ensured that pumpkin lovers have plenty of variety to choose from when decorating for this spookiest holiday of the year. Read More