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Estrogen in Clover?
Researchers at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø find drought increases phytoestrogen levels in red clover, impacting dairy cows’ health. Kura clover shows promise as a resilient forage alternative. Read More
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06/19/24Microplastics in Estuaries
Estuaries in New England are crucial for wildlife and aquaculture, but microplastics pose a growing threat. Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers are studying microplastic... -
06/17/24Aquatic 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 Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø... -
06/07/24Best Radicchio Varieties for New England Farmers
Granite State farmers can boost sustainability by adding high-demand radicchio to their crops, and research at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø is aiding that effort by... -
04/04/24Maine Farmers Receptive to Seaweed Feed
New research involving Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø scientists reveals Maine organic dairy farmers prioritize cost and supply issues but are open to paying more for...
Recent Stories
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12/03/23 - From Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø to Maryland: A Kiwiberry Road TripÒ×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's kiwiberry research gets a boost from a new NE SARE grant, advancing regional agriculture with innovative, sustainable farming practices. Read More -
08/19/23 - NH Agricultural Experiment Station’s New CREATE Grants Promote Multidisciplinary ScienceUnleash innovation through interdisciplinary collaboration. Explore CREATE: An NHAES research program uniting diverse minds to solve NH's challenges. Read More -
08/09/23 - Examining Perspectives of New England Farmers MarketsResearchÌýled by scientists from Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø'sÌýCOLSA and Carsey School examines consumer views on farmersÌýmarkets and other alternative food networks. Read More -
07/28/23 - Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Researcher Publishes Paper on Role of River Corridors in Critical Zone (CZ) ScienceNHAES research shows that studying streams and rivers with a multidisciplinary approach aids in understanding Earth’s Critical Zones. Read More -
07/25/23 - Preventing Mushy Blueberries by Managing Spotted Wing DrosophilaÒ×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers are investigating cultural controls to manage invasive spotted wing drosophila (SWD) in berry patches and fruit orchards. Read More -
07/21/23 - College Students With Disabilities Are More Food InsecureA Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø study reveals that college students with disabilities face higher food insecurity rates than do students without disabilities. Read More -
06/13/23 - New Study Examines Bee Communities Across Apple Orchards in Every Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø CountyCOLSA graduate student Shyloh Favreau worked with a team to categorize bee species in Granite State apple orchards in an NHAES-supported study. Read More -
06/04/23 - A Look at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø’s Potentially Blight-resistant American Chestnut PlotOne of the largest remaining plots of American chestnut trees in Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø is located at the Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Kingman Research Farm. The one-acre research plot is a joint effort between... Read More -
05/18/23 - Should You Be Topping Your Brussels Sprouts?Research led by Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Agricultural Experiment StationÌýscientist Becky Sideman examined "topping" — or removal of the top stem — of Brussels sprout varieties grown in New... Read More -
05/11/23 - Helping a Forest to Grow: Spreading Fungal Spores by Wind Vs. Small MammalsAn interdisciplinary team of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers recently shared their findings into how wind and small mammals—eastern chipmunks, southern red-backed voles and woodland jumping mice—... Read More