Proclamation & Press Releases

Check out the links below to read articles that spotlight MMSPA members and events pertaining to maple syrup in Minnesota.

March 2017	Governor Mark Dayton has officially proclaimed the month of March as "Maple Syrup Month" in the State of Minnesota - Proclamation
April 2014	Governor Mark Dayton has officially proclaimed the months of March and April as "Maple Syrup Months" in the State of Minnesota - Proclamation
November 18, 2013	Local Producers Place First at International Maple Syrup Competition - Press Release
November 7, 2011	Local Producers Score Big at International Maple Syrup Competition - Press Release
May 21, 2011	Carl Vogt a long time member and past president of MMSPA was inducted into the American Maple Museum Hall of Fame in Croghan, New York. Carl served as alternate and delegate from Minnesota and as Secretary/Treasurer for the North American Maple Syrup Council for several years. He also conducted Maple Clinics each spring for many years in Minnesota and was editor of the Minnesota Maple Newsletter and was involved in the planning of the NAMSC annual meeting held in Minnesota in 1976, 1987 & 2001.
February 2010	Maple Syrup Production Coming to Maplewood State Park - Press Release
December 2009	MMSPA member wins North American Maple Cream Competition - Grand Rapids Herald - Review Article
November 2006	MN Maple Producer is North American Winner - Press Release