Wisconsin has long been a top producer in the maple syrup industry, using both traditional and modern methods of production.

Weather conditions haven’t been ideal for backyard maple syrup makers this season, but local sugar shacks are still boiling ...

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 ...

All Wisconsin crops are impacted by the weather, and that includes maple syrup. Maple sap collection involves drilling into mature trees, with modern methods like vacuum systems and pipeline networks ...

Watery sap drips slowly from a spout in the side of the tree, falling drop by drop into a silver metal bucket attached to the trunk. The slightly sweet tree water is a nutritious drink, but this ...

Maple syrup is a uniquely North American product thanks to its many sugar maple trees and a freeze/thaw cycle from late winter into spring that allows sap to flow. It is a staple of the American ...

Parts of the Great Lakes region have seen their coldest winter in more than a decade, and maple syrup farmers are rejoicing.

Where in the US can you make maple syrup? So, can any old person tap a maple tree in their backyard and get maple sap? In order to harvest sap, maple trees need to be in a climate with weather ...

WAKEMAN, Ohio — On chilly late winter mornings, when thick clouds of fragrant steam and smoke come billowing out from the top of the Wakeman Maple Farms sugar shack, friends and neighbors know it’s ...

Students have tapped 400 trees — 180 connected to a vacuum system and 220 connected to a gravity system.

CHARDON, Ohio – Maple syrup sweetens so many of my memories. Throughout most of my life, spring meant metal buckets hanging ...

Winter in Northwestern Pennsylvania can be brutal, with below-freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall becoming the norm for ...