Beginning Sugarmaking: Trees, Taps, Tubing & Tanks
Slides from a presentation on sugarmaking for beginners.
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Managing for a healthy sugarbush in a changing climate
Climate change trends, the impact on maple syrup production, and mitigation strategies.
Growth and Tree Rings: Responses of Northern Forests to Drought (emphasis on Sugar Maple)
Slides from a presentation on how sugar maples adapt to drought and other effects of climate change.
Birch syrup production to increase the economic sustainability of maple syrup production in the Northern Forest
A presentation on the potential value of adding birch syrup production to an existing maple operation.
Defining modern, sustainable tapping guidelines for maple syrup production
A presentation on appropriate tapping guidelines for modern, high-yield sap collection practices.
Dynamics of sap and vacuum flow
A presentation on the effects of vacuum on sap yield and ways to optimize tubing systems.