Tapping Journal Michigan Maple Syrup Association

Tapping Report: Bill Britt

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Reporting Producer:  
 
Bill Britt
989 362 0084
bbritt@idealwifi.net


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Maple Operation:  
 
Britt Family Pure Maple
155 N. Greenwood Rd
Tawas City, MI  48763
(Iosco County) US

Total Taps = 1650
 

Profile:
We use dry vacuum on 1650 taps. We tap in a 20-acre area of woods and have to lift 25% of our sap 6 feet above level ground. Our evaporator is fuel-oil fired, and we can produce about 14 gallon of syrup per hour.


Tapping Report Seasons

 Season   Tapping 
Dates
 Taps  Sap
 (gal) 
%
 Sugar 
 Syrup 
(gal)
2007 3/7/2007 - 3/9/2007 1650 8000 2.1 200
2006 3/6/2006 - 3/7/2006 1600 7500 2.25 180
2003 3/6/2003 - 1750 10000 2.5 250

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