The University of New Hampshire in Durham offers comprehensive agriculture programs through its College of Life Sciences and Agriculture (COLSA). Building on a land-grant history dating back to 1866, these programs provide students with a strong foundation in sustainable practices, environmental stewardship, and practical, hands-on learning. Students work closely with dedicated faculty and utilize exceptional facilities including research farms, greenhouses, and labs. The curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for diverse careers in farming, natural resource management, conservation, and related fields, emphasizing the skills needed to address contemporary challenges in agriculture and food systems.
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The University of New Hampshire (UNH) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Durham, New Hampshire. It was founded and incorporated in 1866 as a land grant college in Hanover and moved to Durham in 1893, and adopted its current name in 1923. The university's Durham campus comprises six colleges. A seventh college, the University of New Hampshire at Manchester, occupies the university's campus in Manchester. The University of New Hampshire School of Law is in Concord, the state's capital. The university is part of the University System of New Hampshire and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity".As of 2018, its combined campuses made UNH the largest state university system in the state of New Hampshire, with over 15,000 students. It was also the most expensive state-sponsored school in the United States for in-state students.
