“In conserving this beautiful land that’s what we have done and what we will continue to do.”įor seven generations, Coombs Family Farms has produced great-tasting, 100 percent pure and organic maple syrup. “The family adage that has guided us for seven generations endures: do right by the forest, and it will do right by you,” continued Coombs. Other sustainable forestry efforts at Coombs Family Farms include health spouts to reduce the impact on maple trees, vacuum tubing to add efficiency, and reverse osmosis to reduce carbon footprint. In addition to its recent solar installation, Coombs Family Farms has now conserved more than 4,500 acres as farm and forest land. By adding clean energy to the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative grid through the solar installation, the new system offsets 541 metric tons of CO2, or the equivalent of taking 116 cars off the road.Ĭoombs Family Farms tapped Norwich Solar, a division of Norwich Technologies, as its clean technology partner to lead the project. “The addition of solar energy is consistent with our values and will help us attain environmental sustainability goals essential to future generations,” continued Coombs.Ĭoombs Family Farms produces and packs 100 percent pure and organic maple on 4,500 acres on the Connecticut River at its production facility at Bascom Maple Farms in Acworth, New Hampshire. “Environmental stewardship and sustainable forestry have been guiding principles at Coombs Family Farms since the 1800’s,” said Arnold Coombs, seventh-generation sugarmaker and head of marketing at Coombs Family Farms. The energy will cover more than 75 percent of Coombs Family Farms’ annual electric needs for production. Annually, the system is expected to generate over 760,000 kWh, or roughly enough energy to provide 105 homes with electricity per year.
Vermont Business Magazine Coombs Family Farms, a seventh-generation producer of pure and organic maple and the number one organic maple brand, announced Tuesday it has completed the transition to 1,200 solar panels on the rooftops of its production facility for final grid interconnection to a 500 kW AC system. Naturally, these maple candies are a huge hit and we have received numerous requests to offer them on their own.Seventh-Generation Leader in Pure and Organic Maple Installs More Than 1,200 Solar Panels to Generate Over 760,00 kWH Annually, Covering 75 Percent of Annual Electric Needs These are the candies included in every package we send out. 🐾 Wondering why a pet shop is selling maple candies? During sugaring season you can stop by and watch them boil sap while munching on their famous kettle corn or enjoy a little sugar on snow ( boiled sap poured over snow, served with donuts and pickles) During the summer we love to go up to the farm to enjoy one of their famous maple creamees (soft serve ice cream). The farm and sugar shack look over the beautiful Green Mountains of Central Vermont. These sweet treats are made at a local Vermont sugar shack. 🍁Ingredients: Vermont Maple Syrup, Sugar, Glucose a hard candy in the shape of a maple leaf made from 100% pure Vermont maple syrup They are a little taste of Vermont that you can enjoy no matter where you live. Love Maple? Then you will love these hard maple candies.
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