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Forestry

Caring for the farm's woodlands, one tree at a time.

About the program

Student-interns help care for the farm’s woodlands. They learn to judge the health of the forest, safely take down and clear trees, and manage the woods so they stay healthy for generations to come.

What our student-employees do

  • Help care for and manage the farm's woodlands
  • Learn to identify trees and judge the health of the forest
  • Safely take down and clear trees under close supervision
  • Keep the woods healthy for the future

What they learn

  • Tree identification and forest health
  • Chainsaw and tool safety
  • Sustainable woodland management
  • How healthy forests support the whole farm
Winter woods work: safely taking down a tree.

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