The Origins of the VT Maple Creemee
For the Vermont Maple Sugar Makers' Association (VMSMA) Winter 2025 newsletter, Matt Thomas penned an article on the Origins of the VT Maple Creemee. You can read the full article here and receiving mailings…
VMSMA Shares Reaction to Proposed Tariffs
Vermont's WPTZ covered reactions from local agricultural industries regarding the proposed 25% tariffs on Canadian goods. You can find the coverage online HERE.
Branon Family in Fairfield Shares Tapping Strategies
Tom and Cecile Branon, of Branon Family Maple Orchards in Fairfield were recently highlighted in a Farm Progress article. You can read more about their story online HERE.
NAMSC Maple Hall of Fame: 2025 Nominations
NAMSC Maple Hall of Fame: Updates & 2025 Nominations
Most everyone in the maple industry is aware of the International Maple Hall of Fame, located in Croghan, New York. Since 1977, the Hall of Fame has…
Vermont Maple Shared in Japan
Vermont Maple Highlighted in Japanese Newspaper
In April 2024, Eri Takahashi, a freelance write from Japan who's currently living in Washington DC, reached out to VMSMA about a feature story he was writing…
Maple Sugaring Adapts to Changing Climate
Maple Sugaring Adapts to a Changing Climate
The Barton Chronicle, Michael J. Caduto - Boiling maple sap into syrup is a time-honored tradition in the Northeast, to the olfactory delight of anyone…
Baird Farm Highlighted in Seven Days Newspaper
Baird Farm's Next Generation Embraces Maple Open House Weekend
Seven Days - What do Bigfoot, a bubbling cauldron and three-plus politicians tapping a single tree have in common? No joke — though it's…
Bird Friendly Maple Receives $2 million from USDA Forest Service
Audubon Receives Forest Landowner Support Award for Bird-Friendly Maple Program
Today the National Audubon Society received $2 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service to support…
2024 Governor's Tree Tapping
Governor Phil Scott Visits Buck Family Maple for 2024 Tree Tapping
WASHINGTON —March means maple for many in our region, and Vermont is already off to a sweet start.
The USDA announced that the Green…
MAPLE Act Proposes to Add Maple to Federal Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Bipartisan support to add maple products to the federal Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Vermont Business Magazine - Today, US Senators Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) joined US…
