UNH Cooperative Extension
Planting, Picking, Weeding, and Record-Keeping
Even with years of experience and degrees in environmental horticulture and economics, Becky and Phil Brand still found themselves unsure of their farm’s overall health. With some help from UNH Extension, they gained the insight needed to plan for a stronger future. Read More
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01/09/26A Path Forward for a New Hampshire Town
Walking trails can serve multiple purposes, including economic development. In Barrington, UNH Extension staff are working with the town to create a... -
12/18/25Science Meets Shoreline
In New Hampshire, the wellness of freshwater bodies is largely managed by watershed associations. While those associations are often rich with... -
11/21/25Seeding the Future of the Forestry Industry
The forest industry has a workforce problem. UNH has partnered with industry associations to offer a solution. -
11/20/25Accessing Nature
For any hiker, it’s important to know what to expect on the trail in front of them. The stakes are even higher for hikers with disabilities, yet...
Recent Stories
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01/17/17 - 6 Tips for a Great Garden This YearSeed catalogs are now showing up in mailboxes, assuring us that spring is not too far away. At UNH Cooperative Extension's Education Center and Info Line, we are already getting... Read More -
12/21/16 - Relief Fund Proposed for New Hampshire’s Dairy FarmsIn early December, New Hampshire’s Dairy Farmers Task Force voted 5-1 to propose a dairy producer relief program during the 2017 legislative session. Read More -
12/21/16 - A Town Wants Visitor Feedback? There’s an App for ThatUNH Cooperative Extension has developed an app to help communities solicit impressions about their downtown areas and analyze the feedback gleaned. Read More -
12/16/16 - The Binding Thread of ForestryKaren P. Bennett, of UNH Cooperative Extension and the department of natural resources and the environment in the UNH College of Life Sciences and Agriculture, received the 2016... Read More -
12/05/16 - Building BridgesWhen Chris Misavage, a middle school math and science teacher, took a job at Wentworth Elementary in rural northern New Hampshire, the community was in crisis. The school’s... Read More -
12/05/16 - STEM Docent Program Gets Rolling“We’re out of glue again,” a student yells from across the room in Manchester’s Hillside Middle School library. He holds an empty hot glue gun in one hand and a small square of... Read More -
10/28/16 - Growing Produce in a DesertUNH's Becky Sideman discusses a new desert-based agricultural system in use in Australia. Read More -
09/29/16 - Extension Team Awarded Funding for Produce Safety ProjectThe grant-funded work is scheduled to begin January 2017 and will last approximately two years. Read More -
09/12/16 - Meet John GunnThe department of natural resources and the environment has welcomed John Gunn as a research and extension assistant professor of forest management. Read More -
09/07/16 - Aptitude for DiscoveryOn a sunny summer morning at Kennett High School in North Conway, New Hampshire, 17 middle school girls click away at their computer keyboards. Read More