NH Agricultural Experiment Station
UNH Receives USDA Grant to Boost Climate-Resilient Farming Practices
UNH receives USDA grant to explore crop row orientation and cover cropping strategies, aiming to boost climate-resilient farming practices and enhance soil health. Read More-
06/19/24
Microplastics in Estuaries
Estuaries in New England are crucial for wildlife and aquaculture, but microplastics pose a growing threat. UNH researchers are studying microplastic... -
06/17/24
Aquatic Plants Could Help Reduce Water Pollution
Tiny aquatic plants called duckweed and their microbes could be engineered to cleanse chemicals from runoff water. Anna O'Brien's research at UNH... -
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... -
05/08/24
Kiwiberry Breeder Is UNH’s 2024 Innovator of the Year
Iago Hale, associate professor of specialty crop improvement, has been named UNH’s 2024 J. Brent Loy Innovator of the Year, recognizing his...
Recent Stories
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05/27/19 - Haley Nolen: Understanding the Genetics of Disease Resistance in PlantsHaley grinds coffee in Guatemala. Why did you decide to pursue your degree at UNH? I had applied to multiple schools for graduate school and eventually decided on UNH... Read More
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05/13/19 - American Population Shrinking in More Than a Third of Rural CountiesNearly 35 percent of rural counties in the United States are experiencing protracted and significant population loss, according to new research from the New Hampshire Agricultural... Read More
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04/22/19 - Every Day is Earth Day at the NH Agricultural Experiment StationEarth Day may come just once a year, but for scientists with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of New Hampshire, every day is Earth Day.... Read More
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04/09/19 - What's the Buzz?New research from UNH has found a dramatic decline in 14 wild bee species. Read More
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04/08/19 - NH Veterinary Diagnostic Lab Recognized as Leaders in Mitigating Antimicrobial ResistanceThe New Hampshire Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory recently was recognized by the state for its efforts to mitigate antimicrobial resistance by rapidly identify infections in... Read More
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04/03/19 - No Old Home Days for NH Bobcats: Today’s Cats Roaming in Different Areas than AncestorsIn the last 60 years, Northern New England’s bobcats have changed how they roam about the region, with bobcats today moving from north to south as areas that once were “net... Read More
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04/01/19 - Experiment Station Researchers Develop Online Kiwiberry Production Guide for the NortheastProspective kiwiberry growers in the Northeast now have a roadmap to help them grow this emerging specialty fruit crop. Researchers with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment... Read More
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03/27/19 - Patent-Pending Discovery by UNH Researchers Advances Effort to Manage Parasitic RoundwormsRoundworms that feed on plants cause approximately $100 billion in annual global crop damage. Now researchers at the University of New Hampshire have made a patent-pending... Read More