4-H SPARK Club: Bowman Lumber Farm Tour
4-H SPARK: Bowman Lumber Farm Tour
- Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us for a hands-on experience that bridges the worlds of agriculture and timber industries at Bowman & Son Lumber Co. Learn about the intricacies of saw milling and lumber production and explore the crucial connection between forestry and agriculture. Understand how responsible land management practices contribute to both thriving forests and agricultural landscapes. Examine the diverse applications of lumber in agriculture, including fencing, construction, and other farming infrastructure. Youth will gain insights into how saw milling operations generate byproducts that can be utilized in agriculture by using wood chips, bark, and other residuals in farming practices.
When: April 2nd, 9:30am- 11:00am
Where: Bowman & Sons Lumber Co
This program is for Broome County 4-H members of all ages. Youth must be accompanied by an adult.
Fee
Free of Charge
Register
https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_landing.cfm?event=BowmanTour_203
Contact
Sara Bergfjord
4-H Program Educator
spb237@cornell.edu
Location
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County
840 Upper Front St
Binghamton, NY 13905
Last updated February 2, 2024