{"id":4416,"date":"2015-05-04T16:27:49","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T16:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nnyagdev.org\/?p=4416"},"modified":"2015-05-29T15:51:20","modified_gmt":"2015-05-29T15:51:20","slug":"nny-to-host-1st-international-birch-syrup-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nnyagdev.org\/index.php\/2015\/05\/04\/nny-to-host-1st-international-birch-syrup-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"NNY Site of 1st Birch Syrup Event, NYS Maple Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Northern New York counties are hosting two events of interest to syrup producers in 2015:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>June 12-14:\u00a01st\u00a0International Birch Sap and Syrup Conference<\/strong><\/span>,\u00a0Paul Smiths College in Franklin County, for those currently producing birch syrup and those interested to start up. Find a registration form at\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulsmiths.edu\/birch\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #0000ff;\">www.paulsmiths.edu\/birch<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program has granted 2015 funds for a new project: Producing Syrup from Birch Trees in NNY: A Niche Marketing Opportunity for Sugarmakers.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>June 28-30: 2015 New York State Maple Tour<\/strong><\/span> \u00a0in Franklin and St. Lawrence Counties.\u00a0Sugarhouses on the tour aboard air-conditioned charter buses include Parker Family Maple Farm, West Chazy; Moon Valley Maple in the Titus Mountain Ski Area near Malone; William Greenwood Maple; Jon and Kyle Laurie Maple; Rand Hill Maple, the only NY sugarhouse to make the Maple Almanac 2014 US Top Ten by Tap Count; Bechard&#8217;s Sugar House, Casey&#8217;s Sugar House, Saranac Sugar Works, Brow&#8217;s Sugar House, and Amazing Grace Vineyard making maple wine with Homestead Maple.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #323232;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman';\"> For information on the tour, activities, banquet, lodging and more, contact NYS Maple Producers Association a<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"color: #3301fc;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">t <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysmaple.com\/ny-maple-producers\/2015-NY-Maple-Tour\/\">http:\/\/www.nysmaple.com\/ny-maple-producers\/2015-NY-Maple-Tour\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #323232;\">.\u00a0Also see June 28-30 listing <\/span><span style=\"color: #3301fc;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccenny.com\/index.php\/calendar\/events-calend\">http:\/\/www.ccenny.com\/index.php\/calendar\/events-calend<\/a><\/span>ar\/.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Northern New York counties are hosting two events of interest to syrup producers in 2015: June 12-14:\u00a01st\u00a0International Birch Sap and Syrup Conference,\u00a0Paul Smiths College in Franklin County, for those currently producing birch syrup and those interested to start up. Find a registration form at\u00a0\u00a0www.paulsmiths.edu\/birch. 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