
Sipping on sap? Maple producers branch out to tapping other trees
By Holly Riddle
Aspen, beech, and birch sap seen as small niche, but could have potential for new revenue streams
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By Holly Riddle
Aspen, beech, and birch sap seen as small niche, but could have potential for new revenue streams
By James Odato
Questions remain about whether the state or land trusts could play a role.
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