Maple Syrup Workshop




Event Details

Date

October 3, 2022

Time

5pm - 8pm

Location

Cornell Cooperative Extension Steuben
20 East Morris Street
Bath, NY 14810

Host

Cornell University Maple Specialist

Aaron Wightman



Are you new to maple syrup production or an experienced sugarmaker interested in improving your operation? Join Cornell University Maple Specialist, Aaron Wightman, for an evening of maple syrup production tips and research updates. A variety of topics for a range of skill levels will be presented through a combination of slides, hands-on exercises, and demonstrations. Active participation and discussions are encouraged.

Questions regarding workshop content can be directed to Aaron Wightman, arw6@cornell.edu

To register call 607-664-2300 or email amz65@cornell.edu 




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