With record high worldwide demand, bulk syrup buyers are raising prices. Bascom Maple Farms announced it will pay $2.60 per pound for the top grades this season.
The "cake" in a filter press shouldn't be so packed in where is crumbles, say experts. That means you are using too much.
The Eldridge family of Sunrise Maple in Westfield, Pa. are sitting on 100 barrels made so far at their 65,000-tap operation. They had a massive run last week. From left: Matt, Nick, Tim and Mike Eldridge.
Nate Bissell of Bissell Maple Farms in front of the G.H. Grimm building in Rutland, Vt. Bissell has bought the building and plans to manufacture sap buckets there and an equipment and supply store.
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