Temperatures in Erie were colder than usual in February and warmer than usual in the first half of March. Sugar makers have ...

HIGHTOWN, Virginia — The woodpecker was the first sign of something strange underway. Ronnie Moyers heard the bird hammering in the woods one morning in late February, several weeks before the species ...

The collection of sap from maple trees has begun, and while the up and down temperatures, with deeper freezes at night, might ...

Daniel Gardner uses a mallet to bang in a sap spile into a maple tree on his property. Gardner’s Sugar House is one of ...

Indigenous peoples taught European colonizers how to tap maple trees to make maple syrup. For this Menominee family, it's a cultural touchpoint.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spencer Luthy, owner of Maplewood Farms in Harwinton, said this year he has nearly tripled his maple sap production, as the colder ...

Pure maple syrup is significantly more expensive than pancake syrup due to labor and equipment costs. Many maple syrup producers are driven by family tradition and passion rather than profit. A recent ...

This year's maple sap collection in Massachusetts contains more sugar than most years. Sweeter sap requires less boiling time, which leads to increased maple syrup production. Colder temperatures and ...

Visitors to the main building of the Côté et fils maple farm in Quebec’s Eastern Townships region will be greeted by a wall of screens with the views from dozens of security cameras, showing an array ...

Collecting sap and making your own maple syrup may seem like a daunting task, but it may be more accessible than you think. “Demystifying” the process is one of the main goals of the Kemp Station ...