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Dear Members Throughout 2022 our organization has struggled to keep things afloat. You may have noticed that there has been a lack of...
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- Nov 9, 2021
- 4 min
November Newsletter
Hi All! After a long and productive summer and fall, I am finally catching up on some SBFNH work. This newsletter may seem long but...
- Jan 12, 2021
- 2 min
Small & Beginner Farmers of New Hampshire announce: Gardening Series - Zoom Events
We are excited to be partnering with UNH Extension to bring you a series of three short gardening workshops. These workshops will help...
- Dec 31, 2020
- 1 min
Upcoming UNH Extension Workshops
The below list includes upcoming workshops hosted by UNH Extension. The links will bring you to the site for more information. Livestock...
- Dec 7, 2020
- 2 min
A Look Forward to 2021
If 2020 has any positives, it is that many people have realized that food security starts at home. Local farmers and community farmers...
- Nov 16, 2020
- 1 min
Traditional Food Preservation in Coos County
By: Edward Chesky For hundreds of years traditional food preservation techniques have been used to preserve food. Rural America by...
- Nov 15, 2020
- 1 min
Affordable DIY High Tunnel
Extending the season is a great way to increase your food production. We knew we wanted to add a high tunnel to our farm. We looked...
- Nov 2, 2020
- 1 min
Tri-County Year-End Meeting
The Tri-County group is the largest, most active group in the state comprising of 2/3rds of all SBFNH members. We cover Merrimack,...
- Oct 24, 2020
- 2 min
What To Do With All Your Leftover Pumpkins
By Katina Provencal Here some interesting ways to use up all those leftover pumpkins or the pumpkins you were using as decoration. I cook...
- Oct 23, 2020
- 1 min
SBFNH State Council Meeting
The next SBFNH State Council Meeting is Wednesday, October 28th at 7PM. This will be a zoom meeting and a link will be sent out 24 hours...
- Oct 20, 2020
- 1 min
Green Tomato Quick Bread
Did you rush out and pick all your green tomatoes when you heard the word "frost" on the news? We did. We now have boxes of green...
- Oct 6, 2020
- 1 min
Chapter Barn Raising, a New Commercial High Tunnel Greenhouse - By Ed Chesky, Coos County
Members of the Coos County Chapter of Small and Beginner Farmers came together in association with other individuals to raise a high...
- Oct 1, 2020
- 3 min
Growing Great Garlic - By Katina Provencal
With the garlic bulk buy delivery just around the corner, I thought I would share the steps to growing great garlic. The first...
- Sep 28, 2020
- 3 min
Raised Bed Gardening, a Perspective from Coos County
Raised bed gardening offers a number of advantages over traditional gardening and the variety of techniques employed in raised bed...
- May 3, 2020
- 1 min
Coos County Season Extension Techniques, Tips and Technology Presentation
On May 14th 2020 the Coos County Small and Beginner Farmers Chapter will host a presentation by the University of New Hampshire on Season...
- May 3, 2020
- 1 min
Coos County Climate Resilient Farming Presentation
On April 16th 2020 the Coos County Small and Beginner Farmers Chapter hosted a join University of New Hampshire and School Administration...
- May 3, 2020
- 1 min
Coos County Apple Tree Presentation
On January 16th 2020 the Coos County Small and Beginner Farmers Chapter hosted a University of New Hampshire presentation on apple tree...
- Mar 25, 2020
- 1 min
COVID-19 UPDATE
We understand that these are uncertain times. As we receive updates regarding workshop cancellations, etc, know that we will update the...
- Jan 26, 2020
- 3 min
On-Farm Butchering Workshop is Great Success
On Saturday, October 26th 2019, we hosted our first annual on-farm butchering seminar and we were very happy with the day. Ten attendees,...
- Sep 17, 2019
- 1 min
Tri-County has successful goat workshop
The Tri-County group hosted a Dairy Goat Workshop at Purely Wholesome Farm in Loudon. Participants toured a small dairy goat farm and...
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