BELMONT, N.Y. — Come tour Harvey’s Maple, an organic operation in Canaseraga, NY, to learn about maintaining a healthy and sustainable sugar bush with Aaron Wightman, Statewide Maple Specialist and Co-Director of the Cornell Maple Program. Allegany County’s Natural Resources Conservation Service, Soil & Water Conservation District, and Cornell Cooperative Extension will also share resources that are available to assist local maple producers.

Please dress appropriately for walking on various terrain in fall weather conditions. Refreshments will be provided. We ask that you bring a lawn chair if you have one. Free to attend however, spots are limited so please RSVP by October 18th Emily Kuhlkin (585) 808-6310 [email protected] or Lynn Bliven at [email protected].

Forest Management for Maple Producers workshop is one of many programs offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Allegany County (CCE-Allegany). The association is part of the national cooperative extension system, an educational partnership between County, State, and Federal governments. As New York’s land grant university Cornell administers the system in this state. For more information, call 585-268-7644 or visit our website at www.cce.cornell.edu/allegany. Cornell Cooperative Extension provides equal program and employment opportunities.

–Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County