Producers in the maple syrup industry are worried about how tariffs on Canadian equipment will affect production costs.

Donna Young checks the evaporator, one of the many pieces of Canadian-made equipment used for producing maple syrup at Judd's Wayeeses Farms in Morgan, Vt., on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Vermont maple syrup makers face uncertainty amid Canada and China tariff chaos By Associated Press Published April 16, 2025, 11:01 a.m. ET ...

He cited data that global demand for maple products grew 20% year-over-year in 2020 and 2021. “There’s tremendous demand to produce more syrup,” Gregg said.

Business Breweries and maple syrup producer among Vermont businesses hit by Trump’s tariffs on Canada Sen. Peter Welch, a Vermont Democrat, said he is disturbed by Trump’s actions, which he ...

Vermont, aka the Green Mountain State, took the lead in maple production in the U.S. for 2019, according to the state's Secretary of Agriculture.

On the rugged western slopes of Vermont’s Mt. Mansfield, a web of plastic tubing connects some 71,000 tree taps to one of the frontiers of Vermont’s rapidly changing maple syrup industry.

Vermont may adopt new maple syrup standards By Lisa Rathke Associated Press,October 8, 2012, 12:00 a.m.

Donna Young checks the Canadian-made maple syrup evaporator in the sugarhouse at Judd’s Wayeeses Farms in Morgan, Vt., on Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) ...

Nearly $3.6 billion Canadian (US$2.7 billion) worth of goods and services cross the border each day. In Vermont, trade with Canada accounted for more than a third of the state's exports and two ...

Donna Young checks the Canadian-made maple syrup evaporator in the sugarhouse at Judd’s Wayeeses Farms in Morgan, Vt., on Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) Business ...

Posted: Apr 15, 2025 / 09:05 PM PDT Updated: Apr 15, 2025 / 09:05 PM PDT ... MORGAN, Vt. (AP) — Making maple syrup in New England’s fickle spring weather can be an unpredictable business.