Sugaring - Big Time

Deep in the North Woods, a family from Québec risks everything to turn a profit making maple syrup. Image subjects: maple tree with tap connected

Deep in the North Woods, a family from Québec risks everything to turn a profit making maple syrup.
Image subjects: maple tree with tap connected to tubing
Jean-Claude Pare and wife
maple sugar house - modern machinery
sugar camp - interior of camp house

Location: Somerset CountyDole Pond

By: Michael Burke

Photography by: Michele Stapleton

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