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Vermont Field Studies - August 2005

Monday, August 22 – Agriculture Day


Windy Corners Farm, Charlotte (Roel Boumans)


David Booth Farm


Dykema Farm, Discussion Zak Adams (RSENR) and Ben Dykema

Tuesday, August 23 – Mountain Day


Walk and talk on the Long Trail (Sean, Mad River Glen Naturalist)


Mad River Glen ski area (Eric Friedman, Marketing Director)


Yestermorrow School, Warren, VT (Lisa Williams)

Wednesday, August 24 – Forest Day


Tour land managed by Wagner Forest Management (Gabe Bolton, Wagner Forest Management; Jon Bouton, Windsor County Forester)


Tour horse logging operation (Carl Russel, Bethel, VT)


Middlebury College's family forest story (David Brynn, RSENR & Vermont Family Forests)


Monkton property (David Byrnn, Vermont Family Forests)

Thursday, August 25 – Water Day


Discuss the Lake Champlain Watershed on Grand Isle (Colleen Hickey, Ruth Wallman)


Canoe trip in "the gut" (David Kestenbaum)


Rubenstein Lab, Mary Watzin


ECHO, Linda Bowden

Friday, August 26 – Urban Day


Brian Voight and Kenneth Mulder on urban modeling and quality of life


Liz Curry and Brenda Torpey, Burlington Community Land Trust


Stu McGowan, Shoeless Konstruction


Tour of Main Street Landing (Melinda Moulton, Sustainable Redeveloper)

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