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J00442 Summary:

BILL NOJ00442
 
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SPONSORHINCHEY
 
COSPNSRADDABBO, ASHBY, BAILEY, BASKIN, BORRELLO, BRISPORT, BROUK, BYNOE, CANZONERI-FITZPATRICK, CHAN, CLEARE, COMRIE, COONEY, FAHY, FELDER, FERNANDEZ, GALLIVAN, GIANARIS, GONZALEZ, GOUNARDES, GRIFFO, HARCKHAM, HELMING, HOYLMAN-SIGAL, JACKSON, KAVANAGH, KRUEGER, LANZA, LIU, MARTINEZ, MARTINS, MATTERA, MAY, MAYER, MURRAY, MYRIE, OBERACKER, O'MARA, ORTT, PALUMBO, PARKER, PERSAUD, RAMOS, RHOADS, RIVERA, ROLISON, RYAN C, RYAN S, SALAZAR, SANDERS, SCARCELLA-SPANTON, SEPULVEDA, SERRANO, SKOUFIS, STAVISKY, STEC, STEWART-COUSINS, TEDISCO, WALCZYK, WEBB, WEBER, WEIK
 
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J00442 Text:

 
Senate Resolution No. 442
 
BY: Senator HINCHEY
 
        COMMENDING  New  York  Maple  Producers during the
        Annual Maple Weekends  on  March  22-23,  2025,  and
        March 29-30, 2025
 
  WHEREAS,  It  is  with  great  pleasure  that  this Legislative Body
acknowledges  noteworthy  events  in  America's  history  which  deserve
special recognition; and
 
  WHEREAS,  The  agricultural  industry is part of the foundation upon
which our distinct American heritage is built; and
 
  WHEREAS, New York State takes just pride in each and  every  product
it produces or grows; and
 
  WHEREAS,  This  Legislative Body is justly proud to commend New York
Maple Producers during the Annual Maple Weekends on March  22-23,  2025,
and March 29-30, 2025; and
 
  WHEREAS, Maple has been recognized as one of the foundations for New
York State's agriculture; and
 
  WHEREAS,  New York State is home to the largest resource of tappable
maple trees within the United States and over 2,000 maple sugar  makers;
and
 
  WHEREAS, Abundant and sustainable, New York's gourmet maple industry
is vibrant and growing on an annual basis; and
 
  WHEREAS,  New  York's  unique climate and forestry make it naturally
perfect for maple syrup production; and
 
  WHEREAS, As  the  second  state  in  the  country  for  maple  syrup
production,  New  York  produces over 800,000 gallons of syrup from over
2.8 million taps; and
 
  WHEREAS, It takes 40 gallons of sap to produce one gallon  of  maple
syrup;  in addition, maple makes many products sold throughout the State
and Nation, including maple coffee, maple cream, maple fluff, and  maple
candy; and
 
  WHEREAS,  New York's maple providers are distributed across New York
State and have expanded over the last five years; maple operations reach
more than 400,000 visitors throughout New York; and
 
  WHEREAS, The prime maple season runs from February  to  March  every
year; and
 
  WHEREAS,  On Maple Weekends, being held March 22-23, 2025, and March
29-30, 2025, maple producers from across New  York  State  will  welcome
families to their farms to experience firsthand how real, mouth-watering
syrup and related products are made; and
 
  WHEREAS,  Visitors  will  also  have  the  opportunity to enjoy fun,
family-friendly  activities,  taste  New  York's  freshest  syrup,   and
purchase maple products; and
 
  WHEREAS,  Through  their  diligence  and  expertise  in  maple,  the
producers have brought pride and recognition to themselves, their  local
communities, and our great Empire State; now, therefore, be it
 
  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend New York Maple Producers during the  Annual  Maple  Weekends  on
March 22-23, 2025, and March 29-30, 2025; and be it further
 
  RESOLVED,  That  copies  of  this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to New York Maple Producers.
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