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  •  Sugarmakers mingling at the Leader Evaporator open house last year. This year, H20 equipment will also be featured and on sale at the factory in Swanton, Vt.

  •  Sugarmakers check out new equipment at the Lapierre open house in Swanton, Vt. last year.

  •  Lapierre Equipment USA open house.

Dealer open houses and Vt. Maple Festival this weekend

Big events in Northern Vermont

By PETER GREGG | APRIL 25, 2024


SWANTON, Vt.—The big maple equipment manufacturers will be hosting open houses this weekend in Franklin County, Vt. where producers can see demonstrations and seminars and enjoy big discounts on equipment orders for next season.

Multiple dealer open houses will be starting tomorrow morning and through Saturday afternoon, all within a few miles of each other in Franklin County, Vt. 

Running at the same time will be the can’t-miss Vermont Maple Festival in St. Albans, Vt., which features maple exhibits, a grand parade.

Here is the website link to the festival: https://www.vermontmaplefestival.com

Here are all the dealers with open houses this weekend and map locations...

LaPierre USA

http://tinyurl.com/meovnjq

Leader + H20

http://tinyurl.com/kwcb7zr

Dominion & Grimm USA

https://goo.gl/maps/E1igafQBBA1n74az5

CDL

http://tinyurl.com/l92safa

Farmblox monitoring systems, on-farm demonstration location in St. Albans, also with Becker Pumps

https://goo.gl/maps/S7uZbrGhrrZQFyuL7

MemProTec and DSD Stars will also be on-site near the Franklin County Airfield.