YORKSHIRE, N.Y. — On Saturday, March 3, 2018 Cornell Cooperative Extension will be sponsoring the 25th Annual Rural Landowner Workshop. The program will begin at 9:00 AM and end at 3:00 PM. Following the opening session there will be three concurrent sessions with four classes per session to choose from.
The Rural Landowner Workshop is a regional program involving several agencies that provide educational information and outreach to landowners. Presenters are brought in from both private and public sectors to provide participants with up-to-date information.
The opening session will be Identification and ecology of common northeastern hardwoods. Peter Smallidge, Cornell University Department of Natural Resources. Some additional topics: Pond site selection, New Pests Lurking in the Woods, Securing Your Land for Future Generations, Food Plots and Increasing Hunting Opportunities, Forest Mushroom Cultivation, Christmas Trees, Emerald Ash Borer, Bears & Coyotes.
The program will be held at Pioneer Central School located on County Line Road in Yorkshire, NY. There is a cost for this program and pre-registration is required. Early Bird Registration deadline: Friday, February 16th, 2018. For more information or to register contact Lynn Bliven, Cornell Cooperative Extension at 585-268-7644 ext. 18.
To download a brochure with additional details, please click here (PDF).
—Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County
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