mapleman3
12-23-2008, 11:39 PM
Annual New York State Winter Maple Conference - Jan 10th
The Mass Maple Association will again be providing motor coach transportation for Mass members to this premier event. The date is Saturday January 10th, in Verona, NY.
Pre-registration deadline is December 15th. Advanced registration is $25 for
Saturday only. Registration includes admittance to trade show and all workshops and Saturday continental breakfast, and all-you-can-eat luncheon buffet. No confirmation will be mailed and no refunds or
pre-registrations. Receipts are available at conference registration.
Please make checks payable to: “V.V.S. FFA”.
You are responsible for your own registration or pre-registration, but Mass Maple will provide, as a member benefit, free bus transportation to the Verona show. Ask anyone who has attended in past years - this is the best maple conference of the year, with over 30 educational workshops available. You will return home with valuable knowledge that you can benefit from in your sugaring operation.
Just some of the workshops to be offered are:
* Double sap production through tubing system management
* Getting the most out of your fuel wood
* Cornell maple research update
* Maple value-added products
* Forest Health, update on damaging insects
* Ins and Outs of marketing maple
* Managing your evaporator for energy efficiency
* Methods of tubing system installation and repair
* Cooperative research results from Quebec
* Growing maple sweet trees quickly
* Logging and the sugarbush
* Obtaining home kitchen certification
* Beginner tubing demonstration
* Gas leases and the maple producer
* Washing maple tubing
* Mold and bacteria in the sugarhouse
* Making maple sugar candy and crystal coating demo
* The Quebec maple industry
* The seasonal 1/4 inch spout
* Controlling beech in the sugarbush
* Retail displays and packaging
* Reverse Osmosis for energy cost management
* Maple production basics for beginners
* Maple cream making for the beginner
* Things to consider in your maple business expansion
* Arranging a timber sale for profit and sustainability
Contact Tom at info@massmaple.org to get your seat now
The Mass Maple Association will again be providing motor coach transportation for Mass members to this premier event. The date is Saturday January 10th, in Verona, NY.
Pre-registration deadline is December 15th. Advanced registration is $25 for
Saturday only. Registration includes admittance to trade show and all workshops and Saturday continental breakfast, and all-you-can-eat luncheon buffet. No confirmation will be mailed and no refunds or
pre-registrations. Receipts are available at conference registration.
Please make checks payable to: “V.V.S. FFA”.
You are responsible for your own registration or pre-registration, but Mass Maple will provide, as a member benefit, free bus transportation to the Verona show. Ask anyone who has attended in past years - this is the best maple conference of the year, with over 30 educational workshops available. You will return home with valuable knowledge that you can benefit from in your sugaring operation.
Just some of the workshops to be offered are:
* Double sap production through tubing system management
* Getting the most out of your fuel wood
* Cornell maple research update
* Maple value-added products
* Forest Health, update on damaging insects
* Ins and Outs of marketing maple
* Managing your evaporator for energy efficiency
* Methods of tubing system installation and repair
* Cooperative research results from Quebec
* Growing maple sweet trees quickly
* Logging and the sugarbush
* Obtaining home kitchen certification
* Beginner tubing demonstration
* Gas leases and the maple producer
* Washing maple tubing
* Mold and bacteria in the sugarhouse
* Making maple sugar candy and crystal coating demo
* The Quebec maple industry
* The seasonal 1/4 inch spout
* Controlling beech in the sugarbush
* Retail displays and packaging
* Reverse Osmosis for energy cost management
* Maple production basics for beginners
* Maple cream making for the beginner
* Things to consider in your maple business expansion
* Arranging a timber sale for profit and sustainability
Contact Tom at info@massmaple.org to get your seat now