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Forestry

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Enjoying Wildlife in the Forest

Forests give us a wonderful opportunity to see and enjoy wildlife. Learn how to protect the wildlife as you enjoy it.

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Forest Farming

Shiitake mushrooms are one of the valuable crops that forest owners can cultivate in their woods, along with fruits, nuts, and berries.

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Tree Sap Drip Buckets

Agroforestry

Learn how to better utilize the natural resources in your local forests and community with our agroforestry page

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Chainsaw Safety

Find resources to help you choose a chainsaw that's right for you, and guidelines for using it safely and effectively, here on our Chainsaw Safety page.

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Christmas Trees by Seth Werkheiser

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Christmas Trees

Thinking of growing Christmas trees? See our recommendations on soil preparation, planting, shearing, weed control, pests. and more.

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woods, Yates County

Woodlot Management

Visit our section of pages on Woodlot Management for resources that can help you make your woods healthier and more productive.

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Last updated November 10, 2016

Forestry

  • Agroforestry
  • Christmas Tree Farming
  • Woodlot Management

Maple Production

Cornell Sugar Maple Research & Extension Program provides activities, information and research projects on maple production.

Cornell Arnot Forest

Visit the Arnot Forest Page

Cornell Arnot Teaching and Research Forest: Embracing a conservation ethic through support of research and education that balances sustainable production and the maintenance of ecological function.

Visit Cornell's Forest Connect website

Cornell's ForestConnect provides forest owners with educational resources to help them make decisions about the management of their property.

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  • 2025 Cut Flower Webinar Series
    Wednesday, May 21
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Growing Cherry Tomatoes and Lettuce Constableville
    Monday, June 2
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Growing Cherry Tomatoes and Lettuce Port Leyden
    Monday, June 2
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Growing Cherry Tomatoes and Lettuce Harrisville
    Tuesday, June 3
    3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Growing Cherry Tomatoes and Lettuce Beaver Falls
    Tuesday, June 3
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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NY Master Forest Owners

The Master Forest Owner Program provides private forest owners of New York State with the information and encouragement necessary to manage their forest holdings wisely.

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Cornell Cooperative Extension
Lewis County

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Lewis County
7395 East Road
Lowville, New York 13367
TEL: (315) 376-5270
lewis@cornell.edu

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