Here’s what I love about my friend Bruce Boyd. He’s smart enough, and dumb enough, in exactly the right ratio. But Sal, you ask, what is the exact right ratio? It turns out that 35:1 is exactly the ...

The rising price of everything from equipment to fuel is forcing some maple farmers and producers to pass costs along to customers. US ECONOMY FACING 'A LOT OF CHALLENGES RIGHT NOW': LABOR SECRETARY ...

Have you always wanted to learn to tap maple trees to make your own maple syrup? Then you’re in luck because maple syrup ...

Mar. 19—FEDERAL DAM, Minn. — Tapping maple trees to collect the sap they produce is perhaps the quintessential rite of spring in this part of north-central Minnesota rich in its source of the tasty ...

Forester and maple syrup expert Steven Roberge places a lid on a bucket collecting sap in his Peterborough backyard. It’s maple season in New Hampshire, and it’s not too late to become a maple ...

STAMFORD -- With temperatures struggling to get above freezing, and more snow predicted for this week, it may be too early to think about spring. But with the tapping of more than 200 maple trees on ...

MISSOULA, Mont.– Tapping a maple tree in one Montana city could get you into a lot of trouble. The City of Missoula Urban Forestry Division sent out a public service announcement reminding everyone ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The city of Missoula is reminding residents that tapping city-owned maple trees for syrup is not only illegal, but can hurt the tree. "As many people look toward local and ...

Tree tapping at Emerick's Maple in Southampton Township on Saturday afternoon kicked off the official start of the maple season with a big crowd of maple producers, dignitaries, princesses and many ...

Ann Arbor – The city of Ann Arbor has a message for its residents: There’s nothing sweet about tapping publicly owned trees for maple sap. As the weather gets warmer, officials are warning people not ...

Maple syrup season is just getting underway, and clouds of steam rise from the evaporators Derik and Sue Zimmel have set up in the driveway of their Leech Lake cabin to boil away the excess liquid on ...