OneTree ÐÓ°Épro wins first place in birch syrup competition
May 24, 2019
, led by Janice Dawe, received first place at the 2019 Birch Syrups World Challenge in Russia April 27-28. This is the organization's second victory; it also won in 2017.
The birch syrup is created through an annual cooperative. This year, 57 participants
— including households, K-12 classrooms and homeschool families — delivered 3,750
gallons of birch tree sap to OneTree's sap-to-syrup production facility in Lola Tilly
Commons. The sap produced more than 20 gallons of syrup.
OneTree ÐÓ°Épro, part of the School of Natural Resources and Extension, is an ACEP partner for science, technology, engineering, art and math programs sponsored
by the .
For more information on OneTree products and events, please contact Jan Dawe at 474-5517 or jcdawe@alaska.edu.