by David Brooks | Apr 15, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
You don’t have to tell Alan Cattabriga that the invasive spotted lanternfly is a real pain. The senior manager at Millikan Nursery in Chichester has been out in the rain looking for the nasty bugs’ egg masses on imported plants more times than he cares to remember....
by David Brooks | Apr 14, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
Interesting look at New Hampshire’s dam situation from New Hampshire Bulletin (story is here), talking about a long-running problem: it costs money to keep dams in shape, we don’t want to spend the money so lots of dams are in bad shape, and most of them...
by David Brooks | Apr 12, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
VTDigger reports: “Native lake trout has returned to thrive in Lake Champlain. Severely affected by overfishing and habitat destruction in the 1800s, the lake trout in the lake have benefited from a restoration program that cooperating fish and wildlife agencies...
by David Brooks | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
The weekly list of New Hampshire patents gathered by Targeted News Service is facing problems. This appears, I’m told, to be related to gutting the Patent Office along with all the other valuable government agencies decimated by the push to make government small...
by David Brooks | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
More people have died in New Hampshire from the flu this season than in any other season on record, according to the state. There have been 71 deaths attributed to influenza this season, one of them a child, according to the weekly report from the Department of Health...
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