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Ten Reasons Why Every Community Should Develop a Sugaring Operation
Michael Farrell
Cornell Maple Program
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#1 Sugaring connects us with our roots
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# 2 Technological advancements have made sugaring relatively easy
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#3 Sugaring can happen almost anywhere
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# 4 Even in urban and suburban areas
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# 5 Sugaring connects people to their environment and each other
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#6 People take pride and satisfaction in producing their own syrup
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# 7 There is a growing demand for pure maple
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…largely because maple syrup is one of the healthiest sweeteners
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# 8 Sugaring can be a profitable enterprise
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…especially when you produce or sell value-added maple products
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#9 Sugaring can help advertise your organization
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#10 Sugaring gets kids outside and active after school
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Available Resources • each state has a maple producer association
• Cornell Maple Program, UVM Proctor Maple Research
• Maple equipment suppliers open houses
• www.mapletrader.com • www.sugarbush.info
• The Maple News & Maple Digest
Michael Farrell [email protected]