Wellspring Forest Farm in Mecklenburg NY announces a suite of agroforestry-themed classes this fall, starting with an open field day on September 20.
Our workshops are learner-centered and focus on the collective wisdom of facilitators and participants to engage in dialogue and skill building.
Visit wellspringforestfarm.com/education for more info on each event, and wellspringforestfarm.com/tieredpricing for info on our tiered pricing, policies, and learning approach. We hope you will join us!
Friday, September 20
AGROFORESTRY FIELD DAY @ WELLSPRING FOREST FARM
Interested in land stewardship that centers tree and forest health alongside farming? Join us for a tour and discussion of the farm systems we’ve been developing and learning from for the past 13 years on 20 acres. We will share our successes and failures, and engage folks in discussion about future possibilities.
October 18, 19, 20
TREE NURSERY INTENSIVE
This three day workshop will utilize the living landscapes of Wellspring Forest Farm, Edible Acres, and Twisted Tree Farm to explore a wide range of examples, approaches, and goals for nursery production.
November 9 & 10
COPPICE AGROFORESTRY with Mark Krawczyk
Leveraging the working landscape of Wellspring Forest Farm as our living classroom, in this workshop geared to students of all experience levels, we’ll examine the many facets of resprout silviculture practices like coppicing, pollarding, hedgelaying and more, both in the field and in the classroom.
More Info and register here
Learn about tiered pricing, policies, and learning approach