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Maintaining a Healthy Sugarbush

Maple producers benefit from spending time, and maybe some money, ensuring they have a healthy and productive sugarbush.

Maintaining a Healthy Sugarbush

Knowing how to properly maintain your sugar bush — a maple producer’s most valuable resource — is a critical skill.

Managing for a Healthy Sugarbush in a Changing Climate

Severe and extreme weather has significant impacts on sugar maples. This article discusses how to look for signs of stress, and how to manage sugarbushes for resilience.

Photographic Guide of Selected External Defect Indicators and Associated Internal Defects in Sugar Maples

To properly classify or grade logs or trees, one must be able to correctly identify indicators and assess the effect of the underlying defect on possible end products. This guide assists the individual in identifying the surface defect indicator and shows the progressive stages of the defect throughout its development for sugar maple. Eleven types of external defect indicators and associated defects that are particularly difficult to evaluate are illustrated and described.