sugarmakers

State looks to expand maple syrup production

By Ross Sneyd | March 27, 2009

A new agreement was signed today that will expand the number of state forests and parks where sugarmakers can tap trees for maple syrup production.

Maple sugaring season comes to a close

By Ross Sneyd | April 15, 2008

Vermont’s maple sugarmakers say they’re having a good year. The quality of the syrup is high this year and production appears to be solid. VPR’s Ross Sneyd has more on the sugar season that is coming to an end.

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Sugarhouses open for visitors this weekend

By Melody Bodette | March 28, 2008

Sugarhouses across the state will be demonstrating the art of sugarmaking this weekend, and they’ll open their doors to visitors. Rick Marsh is President of the Vermont Maple Sugarmakers’ Association. He says it hasn’t been a great year, but producers have planned ahead.