VOICED: Virginia Sugar House Fires Up for the Season

The video discusses the Maple syrup harvest in Highland County, Virginia, highlighting the unique climate conditions required for production. Ivan Puffenbarger and his wife manage one of the few sugar camps in the area, facing challenges due to climate dependency and generational shifts. The process involves collecting sap during specific weather conditions and boiling it into syrup. Despite difficulties, they aim to produce 1500 gallons this season, with most expected to sell at the local festival.

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