{"id":6,"date":"2021-09-27T19:06:14","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T19:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:37:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:37:41","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id6_e12493-4b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id6_e12493-4b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id6_e12493-4b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-right:90px;padding-left:90px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id6_e12493-4b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id6_e12493-4b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id6_e12493-4b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id6_e12493-4b alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column6_628c5c-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6_628c5c-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6_628c5c-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column6_628c5c-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6_628c5c-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6_628c5c-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6_628c5c-a8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6_628c5c-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6_628c5c-a8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6_628c5c-a8\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Research-based Information for All Scales of Maple Syrup Producers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> <\/strong>University of Maine Cooperative Extension helps both large-scale and small-scale maple syrup producers by providing practical expertise and research-based resources. 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https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2024\/10\/a-pair-of-hands-working-with-maple-sap-collection-tubing-on-a-tree-102024-remsberg_15101432485-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2024\/10\/a-pair-of-hands-working-with-maple-sap-collection-tubing-on-a-tree-102024-remsberg_15101432485-317x317.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2024\/10\/a-pair-of-hands-working-with-maple-sap-collection-tubing-on-a-tree-102024-remsberg_15101432485-423x423.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/maple-syrup-production\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2024\/10\/a-pair-of-hands-working-with-maple-sap-collection-tubing-on-a-tree-102024-remsberg_15101432485-32x32.jpg 32w, 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