The sight of a steady drip of sap brought elation to Paula Babel as she lifted a metal bucket hanging off a spile in a sugar maple tree that she calls the “queen of trees.” She poured the crystal ...
For weeks, industrial boilers and evaporators have been pumping full steam ahead as maple syrup season in western Massachusetts continues. It's a sweet enterprise that one family in Belchertown has ...
Spring is officially here, and that means one thing for farmers in the Northeast—maple season is in full swing! At Dry Brook Sugar House, the annual tradition of tapping maple trees and collecting sap ...
Kyle Branon measures a fresh batch of maple syrup with a densitometer at Branon Family Maple Orchards in Fairfield on Friday, December 20. A rare winter sap run led to the Branons producing syrup on ...
Each week, we look for the best New Hampshire has to offer in our Viewers' Choice segment.It's maple syrup season in New Hampshire! The sap is running, and the sugarhouses are boiling. So this week, ...
Three local sugar houses in the Gardner area are still selling their maple syrup. Rachel Metterville sells her syrup in various sizes, and customers can purchase it at her homestead or through the ...
Twenty miles southwest of Cornell’s Ithaca campus grows a forest of sweet trees. The tubing at their trunks carry sugary sap awaiting to be transformed into a crowd-pleasing breakfast staple: maple ...
HONEOYE FALLS, N.Y. — Sunday marks the final day of Maple Weekend, a series of four days to celebrate New York State’s maple syrup industry. Sheila and Greg Keyes, the owners of Keyes’ Trout Brook ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — It’s not too late to celebrate New York State’s maple syrup industry at local farms and get a behind-the-scenes look at how maple products are made. Maple Weekend runs through Sunday ...