Rebeca Pereira - Concord Monitor
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In 1976, the New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets and Food listed 56 legacy farms as enduring within the same family of owners for 200 years. As the nation now marks its semiquincentennial, 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, only a fraction of those farm enterprises remain.
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California produces the majority of carrots cultivated in the United States, and a cold January and hot March have delayed carrot harvests.
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In Canterbury, New Hampshire, voters at town meeting will be asked if they are in favor of amending the town's zoning ordinance to ban data centers.
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One SNAP food benefits bill would see New Hampshire follow the mold of more than a dozen states who have submitted Healthy Choice waivers blacklisting items like candy and sweetened beverages. Another proposes a slew of data-sharing agreements across state departments.
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A woman from Chester, NH, pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of Attending an Animal fighting Venture and was sentenced to a year of probation and ordered to pay a $2,500 fine on Friday, according to the U.S. Attorney's office.
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Officials allege Tristan Anderson, 22, said in social media messages to his roommate that he planned to target the governor “with my weapon of mass destruction."
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On Nov. 1, states must implement stricter eligibility requirements for food assistance, and share more of the funding costs, thanks to the federal tax and spending bill passed in July.
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Local shelters say they have regularly used foster homes for pregnant animals and their babies. Recently, however, the state has started to crack down on the practice.
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“We didn’t want to become a rich kids’ camp," its founder said. "New Hampshire has plenty of those."
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Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests secures 200th property with 280-acre addition in Farmington