Why the maple syrup industry is under threat from climate change
Sugar maple habitats appear to be shifting northward due to climate change. Maine maple syrup producers are working to adapt.
The Post-Crescent4d
Smoky Lake Maple refines century old problems in maple syrup production and faces new ones
Their seasonal business is weather dependent — warmer weather leads to more maple sap flowing out and an increase in sales of the equipment vital to its collection and transformation into syrup.
The Union Democrat3d
Meet birch syrup, maple’s wilder cousin
Maple syrup, naturally sweet with its lush notes of vanilla and caramel, is one of the first signs of spring. Now, maple’s lesser-known forest cousin birch is having its day. Nature’s ...
Lansing State Journal11d
It's maple syrup season. Here's where to see the process in action
Maple sugaring season has begun in Michigan, offering residents a chance to see how sap is harvested and turned into syrup. Michigan ranks fifth in the nation for maple syrup production ...
Star-Gazette1d
How sweet it is: Maple syrup season is here in New York, Pa. How weather impacts sap flows
Local maple syrup producers are keeping fingers crossed for a little more chilly weather to help meet production goals.