{"id":420,"date":"2015-03-19T01:09:25","date_gmt":"2015-03-19T01:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.mapleacres.com\/?p=420"},"modified":"2015-03-19T01:09:25","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T01:09:25","slug":"visit-from-television-station-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/?p=420","title":{"rendered":"Visit From Television Station Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fox 11 TV from Green Bay, WI was out to visit today. \u00a0They called last week about coming but with the warm weather there was nothing to see. \u00a0 They arrived a little after 10:00 AM. \u00a0Spent about 45 minutes here taking video. \u00a0Of course that will get edited down to maybe a 3 minute story. \u00a0The also visited another sugar maker west of Manitowoc. \u00a0He is on vacuum tubing with a nice modern system. \u00a0 We are old school.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here is a link to the story.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fox11online.com\/2015\/03\/18\/maple-syrup-season-off-to-a-slow-start\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/fox11online.com\/2015\/03\/18\/maple-syrup-season-off-to-a-slow-start\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Down to 23 overnight. \u00a0Up to 43 during the day. \u00a0 The sap did run. \u00a0Likely will collect tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Out in the woods by 8:00 AM to cook. \u00a0All kinds of small problems today. \u00a0The burners on the finishing pan would not start so I had to clean the syrup pan on the bottling burner. \u00a0One good note: just about no nitre so far.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Got the leak fixed on the R\/O. \u00a0The O rings needed adjusting and more food grade grease. \u00a0 Discovered one more leak on the fitting go into the per-filter. \u00a0Fixed that then started a wash cycle. \u00a0That takes almost 7 hours. \u00a0 The R\/O has to heat the water as it passes through and that takes time. \u00a0At the end of the cycle the value on the wash tank would not close. \u00a0Its PVC and did not seem to like the heated water from the R\/O. \u00a0Finally got that closed. \u00a0 \u00a0Hopefully we are ready to actually try using the R\/O on the next sap run.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox 11 TV from Green Bay, WI was out to visit today. \u00a0They called last week about coming but with the warm weather there was nothing to see. \u00a0 They arrived a little after 10:00 AM. \u00a0Spent about 45 minutes here taking video. \u00a0Of course that will get edited down to maybe a 3 minute [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2015-season-98"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapleacres.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}