Acer program supports the efforts of states, tribal governments and research institutions to promote the domestic maple syrup industry.

The program also supports improving consumer knowledge, awareness, and understanding of the maple syrup industry and its products through Market Development

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and Promotion projects.

It also supports Producer and Landowner Education projects that focus on improving producer knowledge, awareness, and understanding of research, educational resources, or natural resource sustainability practices affecting the maple syrup industry and its products.