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The Proctor Maple Research Center is located on 180 acres (73 ha) of land on the western slope of Mount Mansfield.The facilities of the center are located on a spur road off Harvey Road, and its actively managed stand of sugar maples is located north of its small cluster of buildings.
Luce Farm is located in a rural area of northern Stockbridge, with the farmstead on the south side of Music Mountain Road in a high valley northeast of the Stockbridge village center. The property consists of 207 acres (84 ha), with a combination of open fields and wood lots, including an 84-acre (34 ha) sugar bush. The farmstead is located ...
The only sign indicating its presence is a tiny board along Vermont Route 106 advertising maple syrup. [4] The farm became noted for photogenic scenery around 1955, when a photography school in South Woodstock discovered it. [4] Later, it appeared as an entry in a Life photography contest, on the cover of Yankee magazine and in Vermont Life. [2]
The first air flight in Vermont occurred at the fair on April 19, 1910. [11] In the 1940s the town contained three major industrial companies, each then the largest of its type in the world. One was Fairbanks Scales, another was a maple sugar candy company, while a third made candlepins for bowling. The rest of the economy was mostly rural.
The VMSMA educates consumers by providing information on how maple syrup is made, its nutritional value, how to cook with it, and promotes visits to sugar houses where the public can watch maple syrup being made. As maple sugarmaking is intertwined with Vermont's culture and history the VMSMA works with its related organization, the non-profit ...
Michael J. Fox didn't have to travel back in time to buy this farm in South Woodstock, Vt., built in 1817. But he did own it briefly starting in the late 1980s. Now, it can be yours for $2.75 million.
As of 2022, Vermont was the leading producer of maple syrup in the United States at 2,550,000 US gallons (9,700,000 L), representing 50.7% of the nation's total production. [176] In 2021, its production value totaled $56.0 million at $32.00/gallon. [177] There were about 2,000 maple products producers in 2010. [178]
The Northeastern PA Maple Producers are once again hosting self-guided tours of their maple farms on March 16 and 17, with pancake breakfasts with local maple syrup available at three locations.