Concord Monitor
A traditional farming method used as a modern technology: Draft animal power gains visibility at Loudon field days
Sanborn Mills hosts Draft Animal Power Network field days teaching draft-horse and oxen farming, sustainable forestry, traditional equipment use, and animal-centered practices Oct. 3–5 in Loudon.
More audio from Concord Monitor
-
5mOpinion: Distracting from disasters
Author Jonathan P. Baird argues that President Trump's recent executive order regarding vaccines and the administration's staffing cuts at the CDC represent a dangerous attack on public health during a significant measles outbreak.
-
3mRobert Boyle Jr.
<html><head></head><body>Robert Boyle, Jr.<br /><br />Manchester, NH - MANCHESTER ---- Robert John "Bobby" Boyle passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2026. Bobby lived a life defined by curiosity, humor, kindness, and connection.<br /><br />Bo ...
-
5mRecap: Burnouts, rain delays and racing as NASCAR action returns to NHMS
NASCAR drivers prepared for the Dollar Tree 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway following a day of qualifying led by Tyler Reddick and competitive races in the Craftsman Truck and Whelen Modified tours.
-
6mWithout an instructor, John Stark's welding classes on hold
At John Stark Regional High school, more than 200 students — or about one in three — tried to sign up for a welding class this year. Seventy-two of them got a spot. None of them are currently able to take it. In July, the Weare school found itself without an instructor. It hasn’t been able to hire anyone to fill the role, let alone add a second welding teacher as administrators had hoped. “It’s not a class just anyone can teach,” Principal Gary Dempsey said. With the level of student interest, Dempsey began advertising for a second welding teacher in […]
-
5mConcord tech program adds welding to curriculum
When students arrive at the Concord Regional Technical Center in a few weeks, sparks will fly inside its newly installed welding shop. The career and tech education center, or CRTC, added a welding course to its bouquet of offerings this year. It filled up fast. “When we went out to recruit students, they would always […]