Sap from maple trees starts to flow in New England around this time of year. March is the most important month for the more than 300 maple producers in Massachusetts as they create more than 70,000 ...

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 ...

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 ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Maple Weekend, a series of two weekends to celebrate New York State’s maple syrup industry, kicks off on Saturday. Around 160 farms are taking part, including dozens in the Finger ...

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 ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The second and final Maple Weekend kicks off on Saturday. Around 160 farms, including dozens in the Finger Lakes region, are taking part in the annual celebration of New York State’s ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Maple farms across Western New York are preparing for New York State’s annual Maple Weekend, celebrating the best of the region’s maple confections and sharing a ...

Unseasonably warm spring weather could shorten the maple syrup season. Ideal conditions for sap flow are cold nights followed by moderately warm days. Some local producers have expanded from a hobby ...

A bucket hangs from a maple tree to collect sap at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska, Minn., on Feb. 14. Unseasonably warm weather with temperatures above 50 degrees led staff ...

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Sugar maple (Acer saccharum) is a deciduous tree also referred to as hard maple or rock maple. It is one of the largest and most important hardwood species in North America, typically reaching 70-90 ...

New England is known for its vibrant foliage that draws in tourists every year to gaze at stunning red leaves. For that sought-after autumnal beauty, look no further than the autumn blaze maple (Acer ...