Science students from Lynd Public School have been working on a new project and creating their own maple syrup production ...

Last year, the total production of maple syrup in Vermont came to about 3.1 million gallons, about 53 percent of the entire ...

As March fills with maple syrup festivals, we come to learn how maple trees aren't at all like factories or franchises. No. The sap they produce and its sugar content — all necessary to boil it ...

Part of that science, Weidner shared, comes down to finding the right season, and the right trees. That's because the best days for collecting sap from trees are days where cold nights are ...

Tree sap is a sticky substance produced by trees as part of their natural growth process. While essential for trees, sap can become a significant nuisance when it drips onto your car. It hardens ...

The soil in which maple trees grow makes a difference in how much maple syrup can be produced and even how it tastes.

For three days straight, we were unable to drink and consume all that our six tapped maple trees were providing. We wheelbarrowed over a five-gallon bucket to the taps a ...

Maple sap production, essential for syrup, varies based on factors like soil, sunlight, and temperature. Sustained cold weather, like the winter of 2024-25, benefits maple trees and their sap ...

CADILLAC — Here in the mitten it’s officially maple syrup season and what better way to kick off the season with a demonstration on how you can extract sap from any maple tree on your property ...

Megan Millett plans to help visitors better understand the science of why the sap runs and the process of how to boil it into ...

Every year, farmers in Ontario alone produce over 3 million kg of syrup. To get there, they use a network of plastic tubing that functions like veins, transporting sap from trees to processing vats.