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An Introduction to Forest Farming |
Unit 1: Introduction to Forest Farming What is forest farming? Why practice forest farming? Unit 2: Site Assessment and System Design What are indicator species of “good land” for growing forest crops What are the tools of forest farming development How do you develop a plan for your land Unit 3: Forest Farming American Ginseng and Goldenseal What makes ginseng and goldenseal good forest farming crops? What are sound techniques for cultivating these medicinal herbs? Unit 4: Forest Farming Mushrooms What makes gourmet mushrooms good forest farming crops? What are sound techniques for cultivating mushrooms in woodlands? Unit 5: Forest Farming Maple Sugar What makes maple sugar production a good forest farming practice? What are sound techniques for forest farming maple sugar? Unit 6: Processing and Marketing Specialty Forest Crops What characteristics of specialty forest crops require special attention to processing and marketing? What are effective processing and marketing methods for forest farmed products? |
Unit 1
Introduction Unit 2
Site Design Unit 3
Ginseng and Goldenseal Unit 4
Mushrooms Unit 5
Maple Unit 6
Marketing |