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open image in gallery Donna Young checks the Canadian-made maple syrup evaporator in the sugarhouse at Judd's Wayeeses Farms in Morgan, Vt., on Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP) Allison Hope ...

A week after the Trump administration announced tariffs on several countries, including Canada, concerns are mounting over ...

Much of his work has been bankrolled by Canada’s maple syrup industry and the Canadian and American governments. At the same time, he has taken on another role: maple syrup pitchman.

Making maple syrup in New ... and since syrup is, at essence, a luxury good, he thinks he can't raise prices. “We can't do this without Canadian help. We can't buy what we need at another ...

“This equipment did come out of Canada, it is Canadian, so when we bought it there was no tariffs,” Chambers said while showing CNN their evaporator, which helps refine the maple sap into syrup.

Making maple syrup in New England’s fickle spring weather can be an unpredictable business. Now President Donald Trump’s ever ...