The Official U.S. Maple Syrup Almanac 2016 2016

TOP 25 U.S. SUGARMAKERS BY TAPS NO. SUGARMAKER OWNERS LOCATION 1 Sweet Tree Holdings LLC Wood Creek Capital Mgt. LLC Island Pond, Vt 200,000 2 Green Mountain Mainlines J.R. Sloan Fletcher, Vt. 180,000 3 Georgia Mountain Maples The Harrison Family Milton, Vt. 100,500 * 4 Bascom Maple Farms Bruce Bascom Alstead, N.H. 90,000 5 Crown Maple Robb and Lydia Turner Dover Plains, NY 90,000 6 Patterson Farm Richard Patterson Sabinsville, Pa. 86,000 7 Benoit & Alcide Giroux Benoit & Alcide Giroux Big Six Twp., Maine 85,175 8 Branon West View Maples Daniel, Gene & Adam Branon & Family Fairfield, Vt. 85,000 9 Thunder Basin Maple Works Eric & Laura Sorkin Cambridge, Vt. 81,000 10 Maine Maple Products Inc. Martin & Jean-Pierre Lariviere Big Six Twp., Maine 80,027 11 Wagner’s Sugar Hill Charles Wagner Tilleda, Wisc 80,000 12 Vermont Pleasant Valley Maples Mark & Amanda St. Pierre Berkshire, Vt. 80,000 13 Erabliere M.L.R. Giroux Erabliere M.L.R. Giroux Big Six Twp., Maine 76,692 14 Corey Maple Orchard Gary Corey Fairfield, Vt. 75,000 15 Rheaume & Bernard Rodrigue Rheaume & Bernard Rodrigue Big Six Twp., Maine 72,515 16 Branon Family Maples Thomas & Cecile Branon & family Fairfield, Vt. 68,000 17 Gervais Family Maple Gabriel & Amy Gervais Bakersfield, Vt. 67,000 18 Catskill Mountain Sugar House Walter Garigliano Grahamsville, NY 62,357 19 Érablière Maple Ridge Jocelyn Lessard, Nicolas Benoit & Gabriel Létourneau St. Juste Road, Maine 56,576 20 Parker Family Maple Mike Parker West Chazy, NY 55,000 21 Rand Hill Maple David & Brady Smart Altona, NY 53,000 22 Arnold Farm Sugarhouse Claude & Francios Rodrigue Jackman, Maine 52,000 Jackman, Maine 51,087 23 Bedard Morissette TAPS 24 Green Mtn Maple Sugar Refining Co. Joe Russo Belvidere, Vt. 50,000 25 Carrier Sugarbush Martin & Simon Carrier Golden Road, Maine 49,200 * Includes 2,500 birch taps Criteria: Taps are counted by boiling and labeled by the same sugarmaker, sometimes at multiple locations or from sap collected from multiple locations or brought to them by other producers. Verification is on the honor system. All tap counts have been confirmed by the sugarmaker or publicly claimed by the sugarmaker. 50 U.S. Maple Syrup Almanac 2016

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