Description could include
- definition of NTFP
- medicinals and botanicals (e.g., ginseng, black cohosh)
- forest based food products (e.g., fruits, nuts, mushrooms)
- woody decorative plants
- saps and resins.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are some useful foods, substances, materials, and/or commodities obtained from forests other than timber?
- Why are NTFPs, important to the economy?
- How would one use the forest to cultivate and create demand for the pawpaw or persimmon?