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RESCHEDULED! Caring for Trees & Orchards: A Series CLASS 1

• Thursday, April 18, 2024, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Due to impending weather conditions, this program has been rescheduled to Thursday, April 18th from 6 to 7pm. Please contact our office at (845) 292-6180 or sullivan@cornell.edu with questions or concerns.

Enjoy a farm tour by Brett Budde at Majestic farm! Learn different orchard management techniques, orchard design, and tree maintenance. There will be space for discussion and Q&As during the workshop. 

More about the farm and farmer:  

Majestic Farm: Majestic Farm specializes in organic and heritage meats and apples, sustainable agriculture, community agritourism and family friendly apple picking and orchard events. Majestic Farm is Sullivan County’s only organic u-pick apple orchard. Additionally Majestic Farm has tiny house camping experiences on farm all season long.

Brett Budde has been farming for 15 years. Brett has worked as an Orchard consultant, manager, and owner of organic apple orchards. Experiences include owning and managing an organic apple orchards and free roaming livestock production, consulting for Tuttletown distillery, orchard installations, integrated pest management, organic pest management, grafting, pruning, and trellis construction. Budde has experience with standard plantings and high-density systems in addition to expertise in all areas of animal husbandry. 

Class 2

Class 3

This work is supported by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture through the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, award #2022-06508. Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County provides equal program and employment opportunities. The public can contact the office to request accommodations.

Fee

FREE!

Register

https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events.cfm?dept=248

Location

Majestic Farm
134 Majestic Road
Mountaindale, NY 12763

Last updated April 11, 2024