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Getting the Kids Involved — Kathy Gunst and The Outdoor Classroom in South Berwick
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Fermenting Food for Better Nutrition Workshop, June 2
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Community Supported Fisheries: NH Community Seafood, Salt + Sea
The Seacoast is now host to two CSFs, or Community Supported Fisheries —…
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Food For Thought…
- "In my view, homeland security derives from having enough potatoes."
- - Barbara Kingsolver,
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
Growing
Online resources
ATTRA – National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
An amazing resource including in-depth information on production practices, pest management, soils, alternative crop and livestock enterprises, innovative marketing, organic certification, and highlights of local, regional, USDA and other federal sustainable agriculture activities. Make sure to sign up for their email newsletter!
UNH Cooperative Extension
The University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension provides New Hampshire citizens with research-based education and information, enhancing their ability to make informed decisions that strengthen youth, families and communities, sustain natural resources, and improve the economy.
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is the lead conservation agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It is a technical agency that provides trained soil conservationists, technicians, soil scientists, agronomists, engineers, economists, biologists, foresters and other experts to help landowners and land users with conservation.
Soil and Health
This website has full text of many out of print or public domain books, journals and articles on farming and soil health.
Newsletters & Listservs
Fruit & Vegetable Production
Food Safety Modernization Act: What you need to know from UNHCE
New England Vegetable & Berry Growers Association
Equipment: Considerations for cultivation equipmentÂ
Livestock
Granite State Graziers
NH Sheep & Wool Growers Association
Niche Meat Processor Assistance Network
Maple Sugaring
New Hampshire Maple Producers Association
Maine Maple Producers Association
Beekeeping
New Hampshire Beekeepers’ Association
Pawtuckaway Beekeepers’ Association
Seacoast Beekeepers Association
Maine State Beekeepers Association
York County Beekeepers Association
Reading List
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Land Access
Beginning Farmers
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