I've seen a few buckets and bags hanging on this side of the hill, but I haven't seen a bit of steam in the air, much less smelled boiling sap. Hard to say what will happen, but I sure hope it's not one of those years where it goes from highs of 35 to 60 in 2 days.
Friday is the day the guys over here are talking for the run to start. Highs in the 40's. Right now everything is still froze tight. But at least it's not that below zero all day stuff. Had a Jersey drop her calf yesterday AM and that cold would have been a bear to deal with.
FWIW- my wife and I are of the opinion that we haven't had an abnormally hard winter, it's just that we've had easy winters for the past 20 plus years and got lazy. If you look at the the averages for the last 100 years we're just a little cooler for a little longer than "normal".
This post was edited by Bret4207 at 03:57:56 03/26/14.
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