Sunrise Farms News

Sunrise Farms New Website is Up and Running

Gearing up for the 2021 Season!

Colrain’s Sunrise Farms uses solar-powered electric evaporator

Source: Greenfield Recorder 2/21/20

The Sap Runs Sweet in Colrain

Spring 2019 Edible Pioneer Valley Article

The Sweet Life

Source: Greenfield Recorder 2-23-2018

The Many Hats of Rocky and Marilyn Lively

Source: Country Folks July 2014

See our EcoVap in Action

In this video the Maple News Network visits with Erik and Joe Lively as they demonstrate their extremely efficient EcoVap electric evaporator. This unconventional method captures steam and recirculates to conserve energy and produce a superior product.

Pandemic Pivots

In this March 2020 visit by 22 News, the Livelys discuss how the pandemic has affected the local syrup industry and how Sunrise Farms is dealing with Maple Season in this challenging time.

Sugaring Season 2020

In February of 2020 WWLP22 News spoke with Erik about the season and how maple syrup is produced.

Greenfield Winter Farmer's Market

This Connecting Point features the 2019 Greenfield Winter Farmer's Market. In addition to hearing from market farmers and customers, Marilyn Lively discusses the importance of the market to the buy local movement.