| 41. | As of 2016, Shanly remains home to a maple sugar bush and restaurant called Hunter's Maple Products & Pancake House.
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| 42. | Its division Bascom Family Farms is the largest independent supplier of pure and organic maple syrup and maple sugar products.
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| 43. | Many people still follow the traditional ways of harvesting wild rice, picking berries, hunting, making medicines, and making maple sugar.
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| 44. | In 1859, At the age of ten, Freelan and Francis started their first business together refining and selling maple sugar.
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| 45. | Each spring for decades, the trees have been tapped by locals in order to make maple syrup and maple sugar candy.
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| 46. | The method of collection tapping the trees vaguely resembles that used on a rubber plantation or in a maple sugar grove.
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| 47. | VERMONT MAPLE SUGAR FESTIVAL, St . Albans, ( 802 ) 524-5800 or www . vtnet . com / maplefest, April 28-30.
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| 48. | Sugar maple accumulates high concentrations of sugars in its xylem early in the spring, which is the source of maple sugar.
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| 49. | Desserts include a distinctly local Vermont maple sugar creme brulee and a Cuban-inspired cheesecake with dolce de leche tropical fruit salsa.
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| 50. | Clarence continued to work in the maple sugar and candies industry, having started out in the industry working for his father.
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