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Barred Woods Maple New Sugarhouse!

Barred Woods Maple New Sugarhouse!

  Earlier this this year we "completed" construction on our new sugarhouse.  It sits at the bottom of our 850 acre sugarbush in Belvidere, Vt.  The Sugarhouse is at the low point in the property so sap from all of the trees will flow by gravity downhill to the tanks in the sugarhouse.  That makes life easier for us, no pumping, trucking,  or collecting sap at midpoints.    We used all local contractors to complete the work and used local materials wherever possible.  Many of you probably know that building material costs have skyrocketed this year.  We feel lucky we...

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Preserving a Special Place

Preserving a Special Place

The idea of placing a conservative easement on our property initially sounded daunting, but with the help of the Cold Hollow to Canada staff and the Vermont Land Trust (VLT) we found the process to be relatively simple and ultimately very rewarding.

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Barred Woods Maple Completes Purchase and Conservation of 450 Acres in Northern Vermont - Barred Woods Maple

Barred Woods Maple Completes Purchase and Conservation of 450 Acres in Northern Vermont

Barred Woods recently completed the purchase of 450 Acres of pristine forest land in Northern Vermont from the Vermont Land Trust and The Nature Conservancy.

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Barred Woods Maple Sugarbush Certified "Bird-friendly" - Barred Woods Maple

Barred Woods Maple Sugarbush Certified "Bird-friendly"

Barred Woods Maple teamed with the Vermont  Audubon to improve the habitat for migratory songbirds in our sugarbush

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