A day after announcing steep tariffs on Canada -- Vermont’s top trading partner -- President Donald Trump continues to stand ...

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.

No industry symbolises Canada more than maple syrup. The dark, sweet sap, vacuum pumped from maple trees during the cold winter months, is so important to the country that it maintains a national ...

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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) ...

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.

“It’s uncertain enough making maple syrup.” Judd, who has been making Vermont’s signature product since the 1970s, says multiple countries contribute to each container of the sticky sweetener.

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