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Planting the Future Forest
Forest Management
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County works with the Southern Tier Chapter of the New York Forest Owners Association to offer workshops, tours, site visits and other educational programs for private forest owners interested in timber production, wildlife management, and related topics.
Master Forest Owner (MFO) Landowner Visits
Master Forest Owner (MFO) volunteers are graduates of a 4-day training program where they learn about timber and wildlife management, forest economics, and ecology. MFO volunteers conduct free site visits for landowners with woodlots. To arrange a visit from a MFO volunteer click here.
Firewood and Timber Harvesting
Other Resources:
Cornell University Department of Natural Resource Forestry Page
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
New York Forest Owners Association
Last updated July 26, 2019
Know Your Woods
Master Forest Owner volunteers can conduct a free visit to walk with you through your woods to offer suggestions for improving it. To arrange a visit click here.
Forest Farming
Interested in exploring how to make maple syrup, grow mushrooms, or graze livestock in your woodlot? Check out the Cornell University Small Farms Agroforestry resources page
ForestConnect
ForestConnect a great source of information on forest management practices.
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