Connect with UVM and other nearby universities who may be interested in conducting research at Farm & Wilderness property. Forging long-term relationships with research departments could be mutually beneficial to both parties.
Monitor for effects of deer browse to determine if population changes are impacting forest regeneration.
Timber Harvesting & Forest Health
Connect with local indigenous tribes to offer the use of Farm & Wilderness land for collecting plants and materials for traditional uses. Black ash trees are particularly important in traditional basket making, and with the high concentrations of ash trees on the property, some are likely to be black ash. Local artisans might be interested in ash trees for basket making purposes.
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