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"Cool Cows and Happy Herds: Why Shade Matters for Livestock"
Article via UNH Extension
Hot days are upon us here in New Hampshire, and just like you, your livestock need a break from the sun too. Providing shade doesn’t just make animals... Learn More
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"A Different Mindset for Farm Viability in New England: UNH study highlights the complexity of farm business resiliency"
Research via NH Agricultural Experiment Station
Despite offering high quality produce at farmer's markets and other venues, revenue from food sales is not enough for most New Hampshire farms to be v... Learn More
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Explore the “Farm Resilience” StoryMap from UNH Extension
The “Farm Resilience That Pays Off” interactive StoryMap offers a valuable tool for farmers looking to strengthen their operations through climate-sma... Learn More
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"Heavy rain has delayed planting schedules. But NH farmers still anticipate a successful season."
Article via NHPR
For some farmers, this spring’s rain brought back memories of the 2023 season, when heavy storms and flooding caused millions of dollars in crop losse... Learn More
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Statewide Rental Equipment List for Conservation Districts
County Conservation Districts across the state received federal funding earlier this year to purchase additional rental equipment available to farmers... Learn More
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Selling to Restaurants: A Guide for Farms and Food Hubs
Resource via Local Food Marketplace
Download this guide from Local Food Marketplace to learn about selling to restaurants as a farm or food hub Learn More
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"$112k Awarded in Dairy Agritourism Grants in the Northeast Region"
Announcement via the Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center
The Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC) announces grant awards totaling $112,857 through the Multi-Business Agritourism Grant program... Learn More
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Apply for a Farm Financial Analysis
Resource via the NH Department of Agriculture, Markets, and Food
Farm Financial Analysis Services (FFAS) offers guided review and instruction for farm owner-operators on financial reporting, economic analysis, and b... Learn More
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"Roots to Revenue: Making Agritourism Work for Your Farm"
Resource via NCAT
Agritourism, the blending of agriculture and tourism, helps consumers reconnect with the source of their food and learn to appreciate agriculture more... Learn More
Optimizing Food Distributor Contracts to Achieve Local Food Procurement Targets Considerations for State and Local Public Sector Entities
"Optimizing Food Distributor Contracts to Achieve Local Food Procurement Targets Considerations for State and Local Public Sector Entities"
Resource via the Healthy Food Policy Project & the Center for Agriculture and Food Systems at the Vermont Law and Graduate School
A new guide from the Healthy Food Policy Project at the Vermont Law and Graduate School's Center for Agriculture and Food Systems explores options for... Learn More