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Maple Syrup Cookbook Review
Read now-by Christianna Peña Customer Service at Bascom Maple Farms Written by one of America’s most respected food writers and the author of 15 cookbooks, this book has more than 100 recipes using maple syrup. When I started researching both the...
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Rubber Candy Molds
Read nowMaple candy is great way to enjoy this natural sweetener. You can make it at home, just for fun, or expand your maple business. Unsurprisingly at Bascom Maple Farms, we carry the classic maple leaf molds in three different sizes,...
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How To Sell Your Syrup to Bascom
Read nowDid you know Bascom takes in thousands of gallons of locally tapped maple syrup from independent maple producers each year? Many local producers sell all their syrup directly to us, while others only sell their excess syrup to us after...
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Summer Happenings at Bascom
After a busy and hectic spring, the summer months can seem quiet but there is still a lot going on here at Bascom’s. Each department is able to keep busy and has something going on.Read now -
When Should I Start Tapping?
Read nowWe often get asked when should someone start tapping? Here at Bascom’s we usually start tapping the middle of January. Not because we feel this is the optimal time, but rather because it takes us so long to drill 90,000+/-...
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How to Use a Maple Syrup Hydrometer
Read nowIf you are producing maple syrup for home consumption, the exact sugar content of your product may be primarily a matter of taste. If you plan to sell any, however, many states have very precise requirements. This is where a...
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Getting Started as a Backyard Maple Syrup Producer
Maple sugaring can be big business but it is also a wonderful hobby. We have helped many homeowners get started tapping their backyard maple trees...Read now -
How to Size an Evaporator
An evaporator is what you use to boil the sap. Simple, right? Actually, selecting an evaporator can be quite complex. You need to consider a wide range of factors including...Read now