It takes about 40 gallons of the watery sap to produce a single gallon of maple syrup, she and her family learned Saturday ...
But warmer winters and midseason thaws are disrupting that balance. Producers are being forced to adapt to protect both their trees and their livelihoods. “The recent winters have warmed up way too ...
Readfield nativeDavid Harriman, co-owner of Dead Stream Alpaca and Maple Farm with his wife, Karen, runs an 1,800-tap maple operation, with 800 taps on 56 acres of his own land off Winthrop Road, and ...
Sugar maple and red maple are the most common trees to tap, but syrup can also be made from silver maple, black maple and boxelder.
The Highland County Maple Festival, which dates back to 1959, is back this month, with two weekends of activity – March 14-15 and March 21-22.
Amid brisk and breezy weather, Western New York farmers are busy with a singularly sugary harvest. Through late winter into ...
More than two dozen Massachusetts maple producers and sugarhouses will open to the public for Maple Weekend on March 7-8 so that visitors can get an up-close look at — and taste of — this year’s ...
How to shop for, store, and cook with this uniquely North American staple.
A community breakfast isn’t a new concept, but Marshall County Conservation Board takes it to the next level. The annual Tree ...
The annual Maple Taste & Tour returns to Somerset County in March, offering visitors a chance to explore 26 maple sugar camps ...
The Northeast produces the vast majority of U.S. maple syrup because of cold, freezing nights followed by warm, ...