Resources For Maple Sugaring From Umaine Extension

ORONO — Maine Maple Sunday is scheduled March 27–28 and maple trees are being tapped in preparation for this traditional spring celebration.  University of Maine Cooperative Extension offers a selection of bulletins and videos relevant to Maine’s maple syrup season, such as how to plan for open-farm events during COVID-19. The publications include: Maine Maple Tours: Guidance During COVID-19 How to Tap Maple Trees and Make Maple SyrupMaple Syrup Quality Control ManualLicensing and Regulations for Maple Syrup Processing in Maine Educational videos for the home producer also are available: How Do I Tap a Maple Tree?When Do I Tap a Maple Tree?Tapping a Maple: Testing Quality UMaine Extension bulletins may be ordered or downloaded from the publications catalog, or by calling 207-581-3792 or emailing extension.orders@maine.edu.