This is your one-stop hub for everything you need to start, grow, and sustain a successful maple enterprise—whether you’re boiling your first batch or fine-tuning a long-running operation.

Producers will find practical, action-ready tools organized around real-world needs: business planning, pricing and profitability, marketing and customer acquisition, agritourism and visitor readiness, production and quality, value-added products, regulations, and farm-to-school or wholesale opportunities. Each section pairs WV- and Appalachia-specific guidance with trusted resources from universities, extension programs, and industry bodies like Future Generations University, WVMSPA, WVDA, WVU Extension, Cornell, UVM, and the North American Maple Syrup Council.

Inside the library, you’ll discover:

• Downloadable templates, checklists, and calculators for budgeting, pricing, recordkeeping, and event planning

•                                   Curated trainings, webinars, and workshops on maple production, business development, and agritourism

•                                    Marketing and storytelling tools to help you attract visitors, sell more syrup, and build repeat customers

•                             A contact directory of key agencies, associations, and technical support partners you can call or email for help

The goal is simple: take the guesswork out of “what do I do next?” and connect maple producers with the right tools, people, and ideas—at the right time—to grow profitable, resilient, community-rooted maple businesses.