NH Agricultural Experiment Station
For Young Adults, Heart Health Begins with Sleep
A study co-authored by NHAES scientist Jesse Stabile Morrell '99, '04G, '13PhD indicates that while a lack of sufficient nightly sleep for emerging adults negatively impacts their body’s ability to beneficially respond to food (metabolic health), consistently oversleeping also has adverse effects. Read More
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05/19/23Hike More, See More Trees, Worry Less
New research at the NH Agricultural Experiment Station seeks to better understand how our mood and mental wellbeing changes in biologically diverse... -
05/18/23Brussels Sprouts: To Top or Not
Research led by New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station scientist Becky Sideman examined "topping" — or removal of the top stem — of Brussels... -
05/11/23Who’s Bringing the Fungi?
An interdisciplinary team of UNH researchers recently shared their findings into how wind and small mammals—eastern chipmunks, southern red-backed... -
04/18/23Mapping the Value of Water Quality Improvements
UNH researcher Wil Wollheim maps and data to new research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) that looked at...
Recent Stories
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03/10/20 - Green Plate SpecialAt UNH, SEAWEED has made itself useful as everything from a healthy platform for raising mussels and trout to a salty-sweet ingredient in a university-brewed beer. Now, it turns... Read More -
03/09/20 - Rotating Crops Over Time Boosts Corn Yields, Even in DroughtsRotating crops over time increases the yield of corn, even during unfavorable weather conditions such as droughts, according to new research findings from the NH Agricultural... Read More -
03/02/20 - UNH, Hubbard Brook Research Foundation Help Relaunch Cooperative Providing Essential Research FundingFollowing a three-year hiatus, the Northern States Research Cooperative has been revitalized, thanks to $2 million in funding for the 2020 fiscal year from the U.S. Forest Service... Read More -
02/25/20 - Construction Cancels Greenhouse Open HouseThe 2020 UNH open house at the Macfarlane Research Greenhouse formerly scheduled for Saturday, March 28, has been cancelled. Read More -
02/24/20 - Fungi Feud: State-of-the-Science Paper Resolves Mycorrhizae ControversySerita Frey, UNH professor of natural resources and the environment and researcher with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, recently authored a state-of-the-science... Read More -
02/17/20 - Non-Picky Eaters Effective at Spreading SporesSmall mammals such as mice and chipmunks who are not picky eaters play a more important role than previously known in dispersing the spores of wild mushrooms and truffles,... Read More -
02/17/20 - Mice and Mushrooms: Non-Picky Eaters More Effective at Spreading Spores than Previously ThoughtSmall mammals such as mice and chipmunks who are not picky eaters play a more important role than previously known in dispersing the spores of wild mushrooms and truffles,... Read More -
02/10/20 - Residues from Brewery Industry Show Promise as Dairy Heifer FeedWet brewers grains, the abundant residues of the brewery industry, show promise as a potential cost-effective, high-nutrient feed replacement for dairy heifers, according to new... Read More -
01/27/20 - Learn to Grow Kiwiberries in New EnglandCome learn about the commercial production of kiwiberries in New England from Will Hastings, vineyard manager and research technician for the NH Agricultural Experiment Station’s... Read More -
01/21/20 - UNH Pathologist Diagnoses Valley Fever in Rescue Dog from ArizonaA pathologist with New Hampshire Diagnostic Veterinary Lab at the University of New Hampshire recently diagnosed the fungal disease Valley Fever in a rescue dog from Arizona. It... Read More