The 2025 Monadnock Grown Farm Tour invites community members and visitors alike to explore the diverse landscape of New Hampshire agriculture on Aug. 16 from noon – 5 p.m. For just $10/car, attendees will gain access to multiple farms across the Monadnock Region, with proceeds supporting next year’s...

Warm weather means more time outdoors, but it also means more potential exposure to ticks. These tiny pests are more than just a nuisance; they can transmit diseases like Lyme, anaplasmosis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. The good news? A few smart habits can help keep you and your family safe. He...

With agricultural fairs in full swing across the Northeast, UConn Extension has released a new fact sheet to help fairgoers stay healthy while enjoying animal exhibits. The resource, available at http://s.uconn.edu/animals , emphasizes the importance of practicing proper hygiene after interacting wi...

Let’s revisit another park stop from the 2021-2022 era of this project! The Betty & Wilbur Davis State Park lands are located in rural Otsego County, NY, in the proverbial “middle of nowhere.” I joked with a colleague as I drove out of service “if I disappear into the woods, at least you’ll have my ...

It’s July and more likely than not, school curricula and registrations and shopping lists are the furthest thing from your mind right now – as they should be. However, August will be here before we know it. If you’re thinking about homeschooling your kids – especially for the first time – there are ...