New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station

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Feeding Wet Brewers' Grain to Heifers
New research from UNH determined how wet brewers’ grains fed to heifers impacted later dairy production and how to preserve grains for longer periods....
 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Dairy Science, Farm Management Resource
Growing Figs in Cold New England Climates
UNH research showed success in over-wintering figs in northern New England using row covers, improving survival rates, growth, and fruit yield.
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station Farm Management, Resilient Agriculture, Specialty Crops Resource
High Tunnel Eggplant Varieties, Pruning and Post-Harvest Storage
UNH researchers determined how different methods of pruning and storing pollination-free eggplant varieties enhance plant growth and impact crop yield...
 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station Farm Management, Resilient Agriculture, Specialty Crops Resource
How resilient are New Hampshire's forest ecosystems and tree species to drought?
The Northeast is facing warmer, wetter and more variable weather, including droughts. This research by New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station s...
 Natural Resources and the Environment, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Climate Science, Ecosystem Services, Forest Management Resource
Identifying Highest-Yielding Varieties of Brussels Sprouts for New Hampshire
New UNH research examined best-performing varieties of Brussels sprouts for the New England region and updated recommendations to improve crop perform...
 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station Farm Management, Resilient Agriculture, Specialty Crops Resource
Impacts of Canola Forage Grazing on Organic Dairy Cows
UNH researchers determined canola, with low methane emissions and high nutrition in organic dairy cows, show promise as a profitable grazing crop.
 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station Dairy Science, Farm Management Resource
Increasing Heifer Calves Without Using Sexed-Semen
New research from UNH and collaborators indicates early calf breeding and reducing culling rate can increase heifer births in dairy cows without using...
 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station Dairy Science, Farm Management Resource
Kiwiberries: A new crop for the Northeast
Discover the kiwiberry: a colorful, nutrient-rich fruit with great potential for commercial success, now being grown in the New England region.
 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station Genetics and Genomics, Resilient Agriculture, Specialty Crops Resource
Making the best use of emerging remote sensing technologies
Upcoming spaceborne SAR missions like NISAR promise frequent monitoring with high-resolution images, unaffected by weather. This New Hampshire Agricul...
 Natural Resources and the Environment, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Forest Management Resource
Measuring wet deposit of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in a suburbanizing watershed
Study on PFAS impact: NHAES CREATE project assesses 'forever chemicals' in water, soils, and health for informed regulations and environment...
 Natural Resources and the Environment, New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station CREATE Project, Ecosystem Services, Water Management Resource