people - extension associates - Childs

Stephen L. Childs
Extension Associate


110 Fernow Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
Ph: 607-255-1658
Fx: 607-255-2815
e.mail: slc18@cornell.edu

www.cornellmaple.info

Stephen L. Childs

M.S. - University of Cornell - 1976
B.S. - University of Cornell - 1975

Stephen Childs joined the Department of Natural Resources in 2004. He conducts extension to maple producers and conducts applied research in maple production, marketing and business management.

Research

His current extension focuses on training county extension educators to do maple related extension as well as education programs for maple producers and beginners.

Extension

Steve is currently planning three major applied research projects with maple team members and maple producers. First, tubing system evaluation and improvement. Second, maple quality control evaluation and management. Third, maple product development and test marketing.