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Organic Farmers Struggle to Keep up with Demand

By Sheryl Rich-Kern on Tuesday, July 25, 2006.

Demand for organic foods – everything from milk, to beef and produce – is growing around the nation.

In New Hampshire, the supply is not keeping up with demand.

Some think that’s a problem for the farming industry.

Yet others realize it’s an opportunity.

NHPR’s Sheryl Rich-Kern reports.

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Chasing Butterflies

By Cheryl Senter on Tuesday, July 25, 2006.

Driving the back roads of New Hampshire, you might see a couple of men in the their early 60s combing nearby fields.

Longtime friends Richard Gray and David Elberfeld have got a hobby.

Armed with butterfly nets, reference books and a giant red notebook, the two are documenting the state's butterfly and moth populations.

NHPR's Cheryl Senter came across them in a field off Route 4 in Grafton. Click here to view slide show of Butterfly Men

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