The art of maple syrup production flows through generations of Dan Potter’s family history. His great-grandfather bought the family farm in rural Iowa in the late 1880s and cleared the land for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spencer Luthy, owner of Maplewood Farms in Harwinton, said this year he has nearly tripled his maple sap production, as the colder ...

Maple syrup seems too wholesome for crime, which is probably part of why maple fraud always feels so dramatic. It comes from trees, sits nicely on pancakes, and looks like the sort of thing that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many people think maple syrup is produced solely in Canada since it's the global leader in the maple syrup business. But there are ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Amidst the picturesque landscapes that should be bustling with the production of maple syrup, producers are facing an unprecedented challenge that’s severely impacting their ...

DEERBROOK, Wis.DEERBROOK, Wis. — Jeremy Solin doesn’t need a jacket right now on his family farm in northern Wisconsin. There’s no snow blanketing the dead leaves in the grove of sugar maples. There, ...

Heavy snowfall didn’t keep people away from the hints of sweet maple syrup. Maple 101 — a beginner maple class took place Feb. 17 at the Geauga Park District’s West Woods Nature Center in Russell ...

University of Michigan researchers have found that maple syrup production processes have significant energy inputs and greenhouse gas emissions. The School for Environment and Sustainability published ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - U.S. production of maple syrup increased slightly this year, even though the season was shorter than last year's. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said this week the country ...

This story is a product of the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk, an independent reporting network based at the University of Missouri in partnership with Report for America, with major funding ...