American Ginseng Cultivation: Site Assessment Workshop
Gain practical, research-based insights from Tracey Testo and Ashley Schoenborn, Agricultural Educators at CCE Columbia-Greene. With over a decade of experience, they specialize in working with and teaching about this important native crop of New York State.
Are you interested in:
- Exploring alternative forest-based income opportunities?
- Small-scale ginseng cultivation for personal use?
We will focus on:
- Ginseng site selection and plant identification
- Planting and harvesting practices
- Marketing strategies and current regulations
This session will primarily be outdoors and includes a short-moderate hike on maintained trails in a forest setting. Please prepare accordingly. Accessibility accommodations can be made for anyone who cannot hike to the site.
Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by calling 585-786-2251 no later than 10 days prior to the event to ensure
sufficient time to make arrangements. Requests received after this date will be met when possible.
Questions?
Contact Don at CCE Wyoming
drg35@cornell.edu
585-786-2251
