UNH Cooperative Extension
Color, Color Everywhere: Mother Nature Shares a Mosaic of Bright Colors This Fall
Cool, crisp weather can trigger the urge to get out and go leaf peeping and this year could be a particularly good year to hit the road and admire New England’s spectacular foliage season. According to Steve Roberge, Extension forestry specialist and professor of natural resources at the University... Read More-
09/23/24
Green Crab Creativity Earns Bradt National Honor
Fisheries extension specialist Gabriela Bradt received a major Sea Grant award for her work with invasive green crabs. -
07/22/24
EPA Picks UNH to Lead New Stormwater Center of Excellence
UNH will lead a new Stormwater Centers of Excellence focused on cold climate challenges, in partnership with the University of Minnesota. -
06/07/24
Best Radicchio Varieties for New England Farmers
Granite State farmers can boost sustainability by adding high-demand radicchio to their crops, and research at UNH is aiding that effort by... -
03/08/24
Extension Support Leads to Crop Aid for NH Farmers
After freezes in February and May of 2023 that resulted in significant fruit crop loss, UNH Extension helped NH farmers get aid.
Recent Stories
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02/11/15 - Kelp Is On the WaySeaweed has been on the menu for thousands of years, beloved particularly in Asia for packing a nutritional punch with the complex flavor of umami. Now, UNH researchers are hoping... Read More
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11/20/14 - A New Leader at UNH ExtensionKenneth La Valley has been selected to be the next dean and director of the University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension effective Dec. 1, after a national search. "We are... Read More
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11/18/14 - Bringing the U. to YouOne hundred years ago, Babe Ruth took the mound for the Boston Red Sox, an American steamship became the first vessel to pass through the Panama Canal, and a gentleman named M.... Read More
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07/09/14 - Extension Enlists Allies to Battle Ash Tree PestEmerald ash borer larvae eat away new wood that supports tree growth. The shiny green, half-inch-long bugs on display one recent evening at Canterbury Shaker Village don’t sting... Read More
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06/03/14 - The Ick of the TickNew Hampshire’s long, snowy winter was great for black-legged ticks, which transmit Lyme disease. Cooperative Extension entomologist Alan Eaton gives tips on staying safe. Alan... Read More
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05/13/14 - Governor, UNH President Commemorate 100 years of UNH Cooperative ExtensionPhoto (l to r): State Rep. Robert Haefner, Celina Walker, UNH President Mark Huddleston, Governor Maggie Hassan, UNH Cooperative Extension Dean and Director John Pike, and State... Read More
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03/20/14 - Spring Arrives at the UNH GreenhouseThe annual open house at the University of New Hampshire’s Macfarlane greenhouses, a popular rite of spring, is March 28-29, 2014 Usher in spring with a visit to the University of... Read More
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01/16/14 - Winter GreensNow that the purple and blue shades of the polar vortex have eased off the weather maps, we can loosen our scarves and maybe go hatless. We’ve made it through the once-every-few-... Read More
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10/17/13 - Two-Time Pulitzer Prize Winner Hedrick Smith Speaks at UNH Oct. 23Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author Hedrick Smith will visit the University of New Hampshire Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013, to discuss how America has moved from an... Read More
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09/05/13 - On-Farm Experience is Keystone to Capstone CourseThree Cooperative Extension food and agriculture specialists and a local farm teamed with a UNH professor this spring to bring to life a capstone course for the new Sustainable... Read More