Commissioner, author at New Hampshire Farms Network

Lorraine Merrill, Commissioner

Commissioner

The Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food, sharing news and perspectives on New Hampshire agriculture, local food, and farm policy.

New Hampshire Shrimp Season Opens

By Commissioner

Lasting all winter, Seacoast residents can enjoy an abundance of fresh northern shrimp, a sustainable local resource, and help support the state’s commercial fishing industry. Northern shrimp caught…

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Seacoast Community Gardens

By Commissioner

Community Gardens – who, what, where, when and how. If you’d like to join the growing number of New Hampshire people growing some of their own food and enjoy the benefits of exercise, connecting with…

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