PORTLAND (AP) – Maine syrup producers had a banner year, with production going up 65 percent from last year.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said favorable weather conditions helped Maine syrup production reach a record 395,000 gallons this year, up from 240,000 gallons in 2008.
Nationally, syrup production rose 22 percent from 2008.
Maine was the No. 2 syrup-producing state this year.
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