Sugarmakers Journal
Interesting Maple Facts
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Interesting Maple Facts
Yes, the season is over, but that doesn't mean it has to completely evaporate (pun intended ;-) from you mind. In fact, here are some of the more interesting facts...
Interesting Maple Facts
Yes, the season is over, but that doesn't mean it has to completely evaporate (pun intended ;-) from you mind. In fact, here are some of the more interesting facts...
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Maple Syrup Production 2018
Maple syrup: The 2018 United States maple syrup production totaled 4.16 million gallons, down 3 percent from theprevious year. The number of taps is estimated at 13.7 million, up 3...
Maple Syrup Production 2018
Maple syrup: The 2018 United States maple syrup production totaled 4.16 million gallons, down 3 percent from theprevious year. The number of taps is estimated at 13.7 million, up 3...
Maple Sugaring
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2019 Season Wrap Up
The 2019 season has come to an end here in Underhill, VT. Our last boil was on April 18, the day before it really warmed up again. We ended up...
2019 Season Wrap Up
The 2019 season has come to an end here in Underhill, VT. Our last boil was on April 18, the day before it really warmed up again. We ended up...
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Prepping For the Big Run
A lot has happened since the last update, the most notable was definitely the 17-18" of heavy wet snow dumped on us. For sure this is because we took the...
Prepping For the Big Run
A lot has happened since the last update, the most notable was definitely the 17-18" of heavy wet snow dumped on us. For sure this is because we took the...
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Spring has Officially Been Declared
Robin's, Black Birds, Blue Heron's, they are all back here in the Champlain Valley. Of course 8 miles away and 1000' vertical feet up at the sugarhouse it still looks...
Spring has Officially Been Declared
Robin's, Black Birds, Blue Heron's, they are all back here in the Champlain Valley. Of course 8 miles away and 1000' vertical feet up at the sugarhouse it still looks...
Sugarbush Woods Preparation
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Are We Worried Yet?
I have been asked this question a lot over the last three weeks even from experienced maple producers. The answer is no. Its March 7th and we have yet to...
Are We Worried Yet?
I have been asked this question a lot over the last three weeks even from experienced maple producers. The answer is no. Its March 7th and we have yet to...
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Holiday Gifts and Woods Work
There's not much sweeter than the gift of maple syrup! Whether its to re stock your fridge or stocking stuffer's for co worker,s we have it ready to ship. Thanks...
Holiday Gifts and Woods Work
There's not much sweeter than the gift of maple syrup! Whether its to re stock your fridge or stocking stuffer's for co worker,s we have it ready to ship. Thanks...
Miscellaneous
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End of Summer Update
Its been a fairly busy off season here in Underhill. The usual syrup deliveries, bottling days, and syrup sales have been strong thanks to all of our great customers. Thanks...
End of Summer Update
Its been a fairly busy off season here in Underhill. The usual syrup deliveries, bottling days, and syrup sales have been strong thanks to all of our great customers. Thanks...
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2017 Season Wrap Up
We've closed the books on another good sugaring season, producing 12,600 gallons which comes out to about 6.1 lbs per tap. We ended on April 11 after the weekend with...
2017 Season Wrap Up
We've closed the books on another good sugaring season, producing 12,600 gallons which comes out to about 6.1 lbs per tap. We ended on April 11 after the weekend with...
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Half Way There
February was, for many sugar makers who got tapped early, a record breaker. Record high temps made for our record high syrup production for the month. To put it in...
Half Way There
February was, for many sugar makers who got tapped early, a record breaker. Record high temps made for our record high syrup production for the month. To put it in...