Many in & around Iron County enjoy making maple syrup to share with family & friends, but how many of us have thought about next steps towards developing a maple syrup economy?

Join the conversation to explore how we can engage this abundant ( & delicious!) natural resource to expand local economies!

Forum Panelists:  Joe Polak, of Maple Hollow, commercial maple syrup producer & equipment distributor.   Jeremy Solin, of Tapped Maple Syrup, featuring small batch, infused & barrel-aged maple syrup.       Margaret Bau, of the USDA Rural Development, specializing in cooperative development.

Forum Agenda:  10:30-11am: Registration, refreshments & mingling.  11-Noon: Panelist presentations.  Noon-12:45pm: Build your own sandwich lunch & networking.   12:45-2pm: Questions for panelists & small group discussions.