/tags/maple-syrup Maple Syrup en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Wed, 16 Apr 2025 21:35:06 GMT /local-news/2025-04-16/vermont-maple-syrup-makers-face-uncertainty-amid-canada-and-china-tariff-chaos President Donald Trump’s ever-changing tariff policies are adding anxiety about an industry that depends on cross-border trade. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 21:35:06 GMT /local-news/2025-04-16/vermont-maple-syrup-makers-face-uncertainty-amid-canada-and-china-tariff-chaos Associated Press /show/vermont-edition/2024-09-26/tapping-trees-and-making-cheese In his new memoir, Peter Gregg shares stories from his 1,000-tap sugaring operation. Plus: Vermont Creamery celebrates its 40th anniversary. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:13:03 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-09-26/tapping-trees-and-making-cheese Mikaela Lefrak, Jon Ehrens /local-news/2024-03-20/more-sugar-makers-could-soon-manage-their-forests-with-birds-in-mind The bird-friendly maple program that started at Vermont Audubon a decade ago is about to expand after getting $2 million from the Inflation Reduction Act. Wed, 20 Mar 2024 21:33:23 GMT /local-news/2024-03-20/more-sugar-makers-could-soon-manage-their-forests-with-birds-in-mind Lexi Krupp /show/vermont-edition/2024-03-13/hows-the-maple-flowing-so-far-this-season We talk with UVM Extension's maple specialist about how this sugaring season is faring so far. Wed, 13 Mar 2024 20:20:57 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-03-13/hows-the-maple-flowing-so-far-this-season Mikaela Lefrak, Tedra Meyer /local-news/2024-02-09/some-maple-producers-are-collecting-sap-during-this-warm-spell-but-its-not-a-guarantee The sugaring season in Vermont has always been unpredictable, but in the past, people would generally wait until further into the season to start collecting sap. But many sugar makers have stopped waiting, opting instead to collect as much as they can, when they can. Fri, 09 Feb 2024 22:33:56 GMT /local-news/2024-02-09/some-maple-producers-are-collecting-sap-during-this-warm-spell-but-its-not-a-guarantee Lexi Krupp /show/vermont-edition/2023-06-16/reflecting-on-the-2023-sugaring-season-with-a-maple-expert-from-uvm-extension Mark Isselhardt, a maple specialist at UVM Extension, discusses the 2023 sugaring season as well as new federal legislation known as the MAPLE SYRUP Act. Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:05:43 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-06-16/reflecting-on-the-2023-sugaring-season-with-a-maple-expert-from-uvm-extension Mikaela Lefrak, Andrea Laurion, Mitch Wertlieb /local-news/2023-06-14/why-vermont-produced-20-less-maple-syrup-this-year Vermont produced almost a quarter less maple syrup than last year, following low temperatures and a major winter storm, and high snowpack. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:05:12 GMT /local-news/2023-06-14/why-vermont-produced-20-less-maple-syrup-this-year Lia Chien /local-news/2023-05-14/meet-the-urban-maple-sugarmakers-in-burlingtons-old-north-end Spring in Vermont means sugaring. While most operations are in rural parts of the state, a group of urban tree-tappers in Burlington are hoping to share that experience with city residents. Sun, 14 May 2023 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-05-14/meet-the-urban-maple-sugarmakers-in-burlingtons-old-north-end Jess Kaplinger /vpr-news/2022-06-14/vermont-harvested-more-maple-syrup-in-2022-than-any-other-year-in-the-states-modern-history Vermont maple producers collected about 2.5 million gallons of syrup in 2022, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That’s an 800,000 gallon increase over 2021. Tue, 14 Jun 2022 21:10:38 GMT /vpr-news/2022-06-14/vermont-harvested-more-maple-syrup-in-2022-than-any-other-year-in-the-states-modern-history Grace Benninghoff, Kevin Trevellyan /npr-news/2022-04-18/watch-somerset-county-may-become-the-last-bastion-of-maple-syrup-producers-in-new-england The northernmost reaches of Somerset County in Maine could become one of the last strongholds of syrup production in New England. Mon, 18 Apr 2022 09:00:00 GMT /npr-news/2022-04-18/watch-somerset-county-may-become-the-last-bastion-of-maple-syrup-producers-in-new-england Steve Mistler, Esta Pratt-Kielley