SEBEKA — It’s a sweet story with a sappy ending. Les Schwartz taps his maple and birch trees on his 160-acre farm and makes syrup at his sugar shack in Sebeka he sells as Schwartz Sugarbush. “The ...

Biomedical researcher Navindra Seeram is facing criticism for promoting maple syrup's health benefits while receiving industry funding. Experts say his lab-based claims stretch the science and blur ...

(AP) — Making maple syrup in New England’s fickle spring weather can be an unpredictable business. Now President Donald Trump’s ever-changing tariff policies are adding anxiety about an ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

(AP Video: Amanda Swinhart) Small jars of this season’s maple syrup show the variation in hue from day-to-day at Judd’s Wayeeses Farms in Morgan, Vt., on Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Robert F.

Small jars of this season's maple syrup show the variation in hue from day-to-day at Judd's Wayeeses Farms in Morgan, Vt., on Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) 33,187 people ...

A late March ice storm devastated Northern Michigan's maple syrup industry, causing significant damage to trees and infrastructure. Despite the widespread destruction, the maple syrup community ...

Production from one of the nation’s largest maple syrup-producing states will likely be cut by at least a third after devastating ice storms. Michigan Maple Syrup Association President David Noonan ...

Propolis Cooperative Housing Society said in a Monday announcement it has successfully raised the capital to advance a 53-unit affordable, net-zero housing project in Kamloops. Community bonds ...

Funded by the maple industry, a researcher has exaggerated his findings to suggest that syrup could help prevent serious diseases. Funded by the maple industry, a researcher has exaggerated his ...

Like the syrup itself, amateur and commercial maple syrup producers are gushing this year. Stephen Heard is a Fredericton-based professor of biology and a maple syrup lover. He had a slow start to ...

Kemble-area maple syrup producers have literally picked up the pieces from a devastating ice storm just two weeks ago and were back welcoming the public to view their operations on Saturday. The ...