James Gove of S. Newbury, N.H. runs new lines, getting ready for a new season. Producers have received a lot of extra time to prepare for the season, with a "normal" winter so far, with lots of snow and cold.
Penn. ag secretary Russell Redding taps the first tree on Fe. 22 at Baer Bros. Maple Camp in Somerset, Pa. with an assist from sugarmaker Jason Blocher of Salisbury, Pa. Also, state maple queen Gracie Pullman and Maple Sweetheart Laura Nebzydoski.
Sugarmaker Larry Moore of Wind Swept Maples in Loudon, N.H. fires on March 14, while sons Jeff and Brad look on. It was a big sap run in the Northeast this weekend.
Sugarmakers from Northern Vt. join Gov. Phil Scott and Sen. Peter Welch for the tree tapping ceremony at the Solinsky farm in West Burke, Vt. on March 3.
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