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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06/27/17 - A Rare ExperimentUNH researchers have launched a multiyear project to investigate the effects of drought on Northeast forests. Read More
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06/26/17 - UNH Fairchild Dairy Receives 2016 Quality Milk Award from Dairy OneThe Fairchild Dairy Teaching and Research Center, a facility of the NH Agricultural Experiment Station, has been awarded a 2016 Quality Milk Award from the nationally recognized... Read More
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06/19/17 - The Value of the Local Label at Farmers MarketsConsumer preferences for local and organic foods have increased sharply in recent years, and many small farms are trying to meet this rising consumer demand. Small farms dominate... Read More
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06/12/17 - Smokey Winged Beetle Bandit: A Useful Tool in Monitoring Emerald Ash BorerThe Smokey Winged Beetle Bandit is a solitary ground nest wasp that is native to North America. It hunts wood boring beetles, and is useful in monitoring the spread of the... Read More
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05/30/17 - UNH Welcomes Nearly 1,000 Fourth-Graders to Fairchild Dairy June 6-8University of New Hampshire will welcome nearly 1,000 area school children to the Fairchild Dairy Teaching and Research Center for the 30th School-To-Farm Days June 6 to 8, 2017.... Read More
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05/15/17 - Researchers Honored at EPA Awards CeremonyJohn Aber and Gregg Moore received honors at the Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Merit Awards ceremony. Read More
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05/15/17 - NH Agricultural Experiment Station Celebrates 2017 UNH GraduatesAfter working side-by-side with their faculty mentors for years, the NH Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of New Hampshire celebrates 2017 graduates who have... Read More
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05/08/17 - Finding Five New TrufflesUNH researchers supported by the NH Agricultural Experiment Station have identified and described five new truffle species, including two that have been found only in New... Read More
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05/01/17 - NH Agricultural Experiment Station Welcomes USDA Forestry LeaderThe NH Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of New Hampshire recently welcomed Dr. Catalino Blanche, national program leader in the Division of Environmental Systems... Read More
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04/26/17 - Supporting Research and Economic DevelopmentU.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen met with UNH faculty and student researchers in Durham last week. Read More