NH Agricultural Experiment Station
Predicting Better Colostrum for Healthier Calves
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø research helps dairy farmers improve colostrum quality with data-driven insights on timing, environment, and nutrition to boost calf health and herd productivity. Read More-
04/07/25
Land. Sea. Space.
What does it mean to be a Land, Sea and Space Grant university?ÌýThe triple designation signifies a collaboration between the U.S. government partners... -
03/31/25
On Farms, Tillage Intensity Shown to Affect Beneficial Insect Communities
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø study reveals how tillage intensity and pesticide-treated seeds impact beneficial arthropods, influencing pest control, weed reduction, and... -
03/18/25
Electromagnetic Therapy Potential Tool for Improving Dairy Herd Health
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø partners with MagnaWave to explore pulsed electromagnetic therapy for dairy cows, showing promise for mastitis treatment and udder health... -
03/03/25
Living Labs: How Experimental Forests Offer Insights into Small Mammal Population Dynamics
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø study reveals how small mammals adapt reproduction to forest seed cycles, influencing seed dispersal, tree regeneration, and forest ecosystem...
Recent Stories
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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
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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
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06/15/23 - From the Dining Halls to the Farm FieldsÒ×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø's composting program, which began in the 1990s, is a collaborative effort encompassing Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Dining Services, Health & Wellness, Farm Services and other units. Read More
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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
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06/05/23 - Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Research Focuses on Making Whelk Fisheries More SustainableCollaborative research led by Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø scientists and alumÌýaims to make the channeled whelk industry more sustainable and result in the resurgence of the species, as well as preserve... Read More
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06/04/23 - A Look at Ò×ʤ²©¹Ù꿉۪s 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
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05/23/23 - For Young Adults, Heart Health Begins with SleepNHAES study: Poor sleep harms metabolism in emerging adults; consistently oversleeping also has adverse effects. Read More
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05/19/23 - Exploring the Link Between Forest Biodiversity and Psychological WellbeingNHAES-supported study explores mental wellbeing in biodiverse settings, assesses if recreating in biodiverse settings helps enhance mental health. Read More
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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
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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