Building Your Own Reverse Osmosis Machine
Tips for building a homemade reverse osmisis machine.
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Homemade Small Reverse Osmosis Machines
Small reverse osmosis machines can be built from consumer parts and can help small producers cut down on boiling time and energy use. This article offers tips on building such devices.
OMSPA Sugar Bush Management Final
Managing a sugarbush for maple production.
Afforestation
Learn how to manage open areas returning to forest cover.
Plantation Development & Management
Managing trees planted for maple production.
How to Tap a Maple Tree
This video demonstrates how to properly tap a maple tree.
All Things Evaporators
Many producers refer to boiling as the art of making maple syrup. Boiling on a modern evaporator is a process requiring about 45 minutes to move from the inlet at the start to the draw-off at the finish. Bringing 2% sap through a float at the back of the machine and moving the sap forward through a series of channels until it reaches 66 Brix at the opposite end may sound quite simple; however, properly boiling syrup is a very complex scientific process based on physics, chemistry and microbiology.
Forest Pests of North America
The purpose of this website is to provide images and information of insects, diseases, weeds, and abiotic factors that cause damage to urban, managed, and natural forests. This site aggregates pictures, publications, and tools from many sources and packages the resources in an easy, searchable format. This site is intended to be used by homeowners, land managers, volunteers, urban foresters, county agents, outreach educators, and anyone else interested in identifying and managing their trees and forests.
Cornell Maple Program Videos
Videos from the Cornell University maple program.
Future Generations University Videos
Videos from the Future Generations University maple program.