UNH Cooperative Extension
With SNAP Benefits in Limbo, UNH Aiding Campus and Local Communities
Millions of Americans are dealing with significant uncertainty around access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as the government shutdown extends into its second month, as the presidential administration recently announced that it would pay out only half of the amount... Read More
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10/21/25How to Check Your Dog for Ticks
UNH Extension tick expert Shyloh Favreau shares some tick tips for protecting your pets. -
10/02/25Could This Year’s Drought Dull Fall Foliage Viewing? You May be Surprised
Fall is in the air and thoughts turn to pumpkins, cider and brightly colored leaves. According to experts at the University of New Hampshire's... -
08/26/25Extension Partnership Saluted as Osborne Farm Celebrates 250 Years in the Family
John Porter’s time working with the Osborne family at their farm in Pittsfield over nearly five decades has produced plenty of fond memories. And... -
04/07/25Land. Sea. Space.
What does it mean to be a Land, Sea and Space Grant university? The triple designation signifies a collaboration between the U.S. government partners...
Recent Stories
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05/27/16 - Field of GreensMany New Hampshire farmers view trading their tried-and-true full season silage corn variety for one with a shorter growing season as more than a little risky. But not Adam Crete... Read More -
05/17/16 - 2016 Presidential Award of Excellence Recipients AnnouncedTwo Cooperative Extension employees are among the five staffers to have received the 2016 Presidential Award of Excellence. Read More -
05/11/16 - Extension Field Specialist Awarded Sustainable Agriculture FellowshipOlivia Saunders, UNH Cooperative Extension food and agriculture field specialist, is one of four recipients of this year’s SARE/NACAA Fellowship. Read More -
05/09/16 - Teachers Gather for Second Annual STEM Educators SummitA group of teachers huddled around a doll on Saturday morning and looked at the shadow it cast when lit with a flashlight. Read More -
05/04/16 - Extension Forester To Be Named Outstanding Educator of the YearAndy Fast, Extension forester in Belknap and Strafford Counties, will receive the Outstanding Educator award from N.H. Project Learning Tree. Read More -
04/28/16 - Profitable PeppersUNH researchers have found that many varieties of bell peppers grown in high tunnels produced excellent, high-quality fruit. Read More -
04/27/16 - Pier to PlateSteelhead trout grow within nets suspended from a UNH-designed raft. Read More -
04/24/16 - Megan Glenn Joins Extension’s STEM StaffMegan Glenn has joined UNH Cooperative Extension as a program coordinator with the youth and family science literacy team. Read More -
04/20/16 - SPARK 2016Flip through the most recent issue of SPARK, UNH’s annual research review. Read More -
04/20/16 - The New NormalAs our climate changes, our food and forests, our transportation, even our health will become vulnerable. From pines to pavement, weeds to wheezing, UNH researchers are working on... Read More