The small hole in the maple tree's trunk was welled with water, almost as if it was about to cry. But as the tap settled into the bark and Doug and Ruth Welch explained this sugary ritual doesn’t hurt ...
As cold nights and slightly warmer days continue across the Poconos, maple season is underway. Those temperature swings are exactly what maple producers wait for each year, helping sap flow from the ...
Over 108,000 gallons of sap were gathered to produce 1,400 gallons of maple syrup. Maple sap and syrup hold a special place in Haudenosaunee culture, and with Wáhta’ Maple Farm, the Oneida Indian ...
NATICK - It's officially maple syrup season in Massachusetts. "Maple season is about a six-week window from when you tap the tree to when you're done collecting sap from the tree," said Haley Goulet ...
OTSEGO COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Despite all the ups and downs in the weather, farms are hopeful for a successful maple syrup season. The typical maple syrup season runs from March 1 through ...
Experts say sap needs to be boiled until it becomes 66% sugar to make maple syrup, a process that can take anywhere from 8 to 15 hours.
Mercedes Wilson and Emily Lampa took a road trip to Attica, New York to visit the Merle Maple Farm for Maple Syrup Weekend. They talked with Lyle Merle, and Eileen Downs, partners, Merle Maple Farm.