Students host event at Ithaca College’s Sugar Bush
Ithaca College’s Non-Timber Forest Products course held an Open House at the college’s Sugar Bush on April 21.
Ithaca College’s Non-Timber Forest Products course held an Open House at the college’s Sugar Bush on April 21.
“Hope springs eternal, and spring is coming back, and we can just start again,” Borst said.
The Ithacan interviewed six vendors at the Ithaca Farmers Market to hear the stories behind the booths.
Because of the varying weather conditions this winter season, maple syrup production on the Ithaca College Natural Lands is predicted to be the best season they’ve had, and students in the Natural Resources and Ecology class are reaping the benefits.
An environmental studies and science class, Natural Resources and Ecology: Farming the Forest, has students producing and selling mushrooms, maple syrup, and honey.
