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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07/13/16 - Historical HorticultureThe seeds for Celia Thaxter's storied garden on Appledore Island are sown right here at UNH. Read More -
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06/22/16 - NHSG's New LeaderErik Chapman, New Hampshire Sea Grant (NHSG)/UNH Cooperative Extension fisheries specialist, will begin his work as NHSG acting director on July 1. Read More -
06/16/16 - Sweet’s First WeeksCarolyn Sweet has brought with her a wealth of experience to her role as Sullivan County’s new community and economic development field specialist. Read More -
06/06/16 - Mengers Joins Cooperative ExtensionMichael Mengers ’05, ‘09G is the new program developer for professional development and training at UNH Cooperative Extension. Read More -
06/01/16 - Full STEM AheadAdrien Deshaies is helping his students push limits and approach science in unconventional ways. A science and robotics teacher at Belmont High School in New Hampshire, he... Read More -
05/31/16 - Soil, Sun and SuccessQ: My family and I have wanted to start a vegetable garden in our backyard for a couple of years now. This year we are finally ready to make it happen. Can you give us some tips... Read More -
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