To help him turn the raw cane into sweet syrup, Smith assembles a team of five to seven people, all of them with syrup-making in their blood. One of Smith's right-hand men is 87-year-old W.R. Rhodes, ...

GORHAM, NY — Those darn squirrels seem to get into everything, even the plastic tubing that leads from a small, wooded area on the Marcus Whitman school campus to a new red-painted sugarhouse. Earlier ...

With a few pieces of equipment, some maple trees, and patience, you can easily make delicious, pure maple syrup in your own backyard. We had a place in Vermont with maple trees out back. During a ...

Feb. 4—MASHANTUCKET — On the wall of a syrup-producing shack owned and operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe's Meechooôk Farm, a sign on the wall read: Weekapaheekamuq. In the Mohegan-Pequot ...

The maple trees in your backyard are no less loaded with sap than any of the thousands of maple trees being tapped right now on maple farms across much of Pennsylvania and in states and Canadian ...

You feel like you're just a stone's throw away from making your own fresh maple syrup. Well, there are only a few times per year when sap is flowing freely, and you can actually harvest maple syrup, ...

DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine (WABI/Gray News) – A man in Maine is celebrating 75 years of syrup making. Bob Moore, 85, said his passion for maple syrup began from a simple gesture from a neighbor when he was ...

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 ...