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Hands on Learning
Hands on Learning
Cedar Springs Public Schools has over 40 acres of land laboratories for Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources students to learn with. Our specialities include, 10 acres of crop land, 5 acres of maple trees and 38 acres of a soon to be managed and model forest.
Main Campus Crops
Main Campus Crops
5 acres of sustainably managed crop land. This land is managed by students and the Nutrien Ag Solutions Team. Students are learning how to utilize cover crops to ensure soil health.
Middle School Campus Crops
Middle School Campus Crops
Similar to the main campus, this 5 acre property is also maintained and managed by students and the Nutrien Ag Solutions Team.
Maple Syrup Production Model Forest
Maple Syrup Production Model Forest
Students in the Agriculture & Natural Resources class learn to manage a maple woodlot for syrup production. Students also learn to run chainsaws and fell trees into usable resources like firewood. All wood processed for firewood is used for powering the FFA Alumni evaporator for maple syrup production.
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