FYI: The second Southern Syrup Research Symposium has been cancelled. Our speakers could not guarantee that their organizations would let them travel this October. The plan is to see where things are in a year.
9am: Registration 9:30am: Welcome 9:40am: Syrup Season Discussion 11am: Updates 12pm-1pm: Lunch - TBD 1pm: Business Meeting and Other Issues
West Virginia Maple Syrup Producers Association September zoom Meeting Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/93771377898 September 7, 2021 7pm – 8:30pm Opening remarks – President: Paul Ronk Minutes from Previous meeting (5/22/21) - Secretary: Tina Barton Treasurer’s Report - Treasurer: Keith Heasely 2021 Fair report by Brandon Daniels. Mobile Sugar Shack at...
Looking beyond syrup: John Munsell, who runs the Appalachian Beginning Forest Farmer Coalition will speak.
Sadly, due to the resurgence of COVID, this event was canceled. Please watch our website and Facebook Page to see virtual options for getting the latest research. Maple Folks. Once again, this September the maple world is coming to West Virginia. In 2018 we invited our northern friends to West...
Please remember to register your farm or business for the 2022 Mountain State Maple Days by December 31, 2021. The Maple Days are February 19 and March 19, 2022. You can always register late, but we plan to only mention businesses registered by Dec 31s in any press releases. To...
The next installment of Out of the Woods: Enriching Your Maple Business will be on walnut syrup. Don't miss out! The one and only Dr. Mike Rechlin will be presenting at the next 'Out of the Woods' Webinar! Learn about tapping walnut and Mike's research findings from the 2020-2021...
At Steyer Brother’s Maple – A family-owned farm that has been in the maple syrup business for over 100 years. Located at: 2727 Gorman Road Oakland, MD. 21550 301-334-2900 Please see this post for more details: https://wvmspa.org/2021/11/11/quality-tapping-workshop-maple-days/
At Bower’s Maple/Randy Kimble sap producer – A “Sweet Opportunities” success story where Randy Kimble taps and collects sap that is then sold to Mark Bowers for processing. Meet at Bower’s Maple Farm Located at: 9362 Franklin Pike Road Petersburg WV 26847 540-383-8605 See this post for details https://wvmspa.org/2021/11/11/quality-tapping-workshop-maple-days/