A Champion of the Maple Syrup Industry recorded on April 23, 2025

A Champion of the Maple Syrup Industry: The First 100 Years of the G.H. Grimm Company-April 23, 2025 This presentation traces the origins and evolution of the G.H. Grimm maple syrup equipment company. Over its first one hundred years, the Grimm Company, with its signature Champion Evaporator, became the leading manufacturer of maple industry equipment in the United States and Canada. The storyline of the presentation follows the Grimm family and the Grimm Company from its start in Hudson, Ohio, to its relocation and settlement in Rutland, Vermont, and on to the opening of its branch operation to Montreal, Québec. New research presents a detailed look at the lives of the Grimm family in Ohio and Vermont and the impact of the Grimm Company in the history of the maple syrup industry.