Alton Farm & GOP

HB 707 creates a Solid Waste Site Evaluation Committee that requires certificates for facilities accepting over 100,000 tons yearly, adding to...

Regional dairy farmers should prepare for the next Dairy Farm Improvement & Modernization Grant round.

• Pre-applications run October 29 through...

New Hampshire farmers gain direct access to crop and livestock insurance tools that let them calculate premiums and locate agents quickly. This streamlines risk management for local operations without added complexity.

New Hampshire's searchable directory connects buyers with local food and agritourism spots.

• Search by ZIP code, city, or state for fresh options...

A federal judge blocked the USDA's reorganization, stopping plans to relocate about 2,600 employees from the Washington region and consolidate offices...

A proposed executive order would direct EPA and USDA to phase out routine preharvest use of glyphosate, paraquat, diquat and similar chemicals on food...

Higher 2026 corn and soybean yield estimates from the October USDA reports are creating bearish pressure on prices and lifting inventories.

• Corn...

Northern New England farms face a changeable October then sharper November chill.

• Harvest timing: Mix of mild sunny days and cool unsettled weather...

• New Hampshire law (RSA 21:34-a) defines agritourism as marketing to attract visitors for events accessory to a primary producing farm operation.
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New Hampshire corn and forage producers can tap Miner Institute's long-term no-till experience at the 2026 UNH Extension meeting.

• 50-year track...

Tendercrop Farm will open its fourth location by late October at 57 Portsmouth Avenue in Stratham, bringing fresh produce, meats, poultry, baked goods and prepared foods to the Seacoast. Locals are already celebrating the added access to local goods.

Can Trump’s diesel tax exemption ease fuel costs for truckers and farmers, or will broader tariff and input-price pressures erode rural support?

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The dominant view that farmers grow food and consumers buy it ignores the consolidated industries—input suppliers, processors, exporters, grocery...

Alfalfa sprouts distributed in New Hampshire are under recall for possible E. coli contamination.

• Affected items: LEASA Living Alfalfa Sprouts with...

Southern NH frost advisory runs 2-8 a.m. Sunday with lows near 32°F.

• Crops: Cover sensitive plants or move indoors before dawn
• Infrastructure:...

Republican voters and rural residents must track funding networks and institutional ties, not just campaign messaging. The NH Supreme Court scandal...

UNH Extension's monthly webinar series gives pesticide supervisors practical tools to handle regulations and sidestep common mistakes while making clear the program offers education only and never enforces rules or reports violations.

• Democratic candidate Scott Shepard, a retired Ph.D. scientist and Barrington planning board member, seeks the Strafford County District 4 House...

A K-shaped farm economy is splitting cattle and crop producers sharply apart.

• Cattle strong: Oklahoma herds benefit from historic high prices tied...

• County averages vary widely: Nebraska examples show non-irrigated cropland rents at $144 per acre in Adams County versus $289 in Cuming County,...