Farming in New Hampshire

New Hampshire Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $0
Rice: $0
Grains: $0
Soybeans: $0
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $0
Cotton: $0
Cotton Seed: $0
Tobacco: $0
Fruits & Juice: $1,187,872
Tree & Nuts: $0
Vegetables: $284,359
Livestock: $316,492
Hides & Skins: $0
Poultry: $225,045
Fats & Oils: $0
Dairy: $2,410,423
Feeds: $529,145
Seeds: $1,586,300
Other: $10,734,895
TOTAL: $17,274,531

New Hampshire Agriculture - Google News

NH Farm and Forest Expo in its 28th year - Boston.com

NH Farm and Forest Expo in its 28th year Boston.com MANCHESTER, NH—The annual New Hampshire Farm and Forest Expo is featuring education sessions such as restoring wildlife habitats, understanding the history of your barn and managing social media for agritourism. The expo in Manchester provides ... and more »

Winter low temperatures aren't as low as they used to be - Nashua Telegraph

Winter low temperatures aren't as low as they used to be Nashua Telegraph 2012 USDA hardiness zone map for New Hampshire, reflecting the long-term average for winter low temperatures. Note the warmer areas along hills from Keene to Sunape - indication that the lowest temperatures in our area occur in valleys, where cold air ... and more »

Local Farm & NH Living Event Returns - New Hampshire Magazine (blog)

New Hampshire Magazine (blog)

Local Farm & NH Living Event Returns New Hampshire Magazine (blog) "New Hampshire's Greatest Winter Fair" returns for its 28 th year with another weekend full of demonstrations, games, auctions, and great New Hampshire products. The NH Farm & Forest Expo will be held at the Radisson Hotel, 700 Elm Street Manchester, ... and more »

Clock is running on efforts to preserve farmland in Spencer - Worcester Telegram

Clock is running on efforts to preserve farmland in Spencer Worcester Telegram The Mid-State Trail, a footpath extending from Rhode Island to New Hampshire, crosses the property, as does the main loop trail of the Snowbirds Snowmobile Club. Other trails will provide access for hikers and horseback riders. Mr. Wyman said the farm ... and more »

Stonyfield CEO resigns to focus on food policy - Boston.com

Chicago Tribune

Stonyfield CEO resigns to focus on food policy Boston.com By Kathy McCormack AP / January 12, 2012 CONCORD, NH—Saying he wants to devote more time to changing national food policies to help consumers, Gary Hirshberg is stepping down as the CEO of New Hampshire's Stonyfield Farm and handing over ... Stonyfield CEO resigns from postConcord Monitor Hirshberg to step down as president of StonyfieldNew Hampshire Business Review Stonyfield CEO steps downEagle Tribune StateImpact New Hampshire all 52 news articles »

Micro farm meeting in Wolfeboro Sunday - Foster's Daily Democrat

Micro farm meeting in Wolfeboro Sunday Foster's Daily Democrat Dina Farrell, owner of The Olde Ways at Mustard Seed Farm and one of the founders of Micro Farms of New Hampshire, organized the meeting Sunday as a way to educate the community on the importance of small farms and what they provide.

House bill seeks to exempt NH food from federal safety rules - Nashua Telegraph

House bill seeks to exempt NH food from federal safety rules Nashua Telegraph Bill sponsors say it would promote the state's agricultural economy, help small farmers and expand access to fresh, healthy foods. But the New Hampshire Farm Bureau Federation, which represents the interests of farmers in the state, has come out in ... and more »

New Hampshire bill stalls - The Packer

New Hampshire bill stalls The Packer House Bill 1650 was killed in a 6-0 vote in a subcommittee meeting of the New Hampshire House Health Environment and Agriculture Committee on Jan. 26, said Rob Johnson, executive director of the Concord, NH-based New Hampshire Farm Bureau. and more »

NH Food Freedom Bill Calls for Jailing Feds - Food Safety News

NH Food Freedom Bill Calls for Jailing Feds Food Safety News It not only exempts farms with less than $500000 in annual revenues, but also the sales of farm-harvested or produced food in the same state or even across state lines, so long as it is 275 miles or less. New Hampshire's House Bill 1650 is the latest ... and more »

Publisher's Platform: What Are Utah, New Hampshire Afraid Of? - Food Safety News

Food Safety News

Publisher's Platform: What Are Utah, New Hampshire Afraid Of? Food Safety News According to the preamble, the purpose of the New Hampshire bill is to allow for locally produced food products to be sold and consumed within New Hampshire and to encourage the expansion and accessibility of farmers' markets, roadside stands, farm and ...