The annual Maple Syrup fest in Shepherd kicks off on Thursday, April 24, and will last until Sunday. The 1200 tapped maple ...

Chocolate, bringing richness to desserts, originated in Mesoamerica as a bitter drink. Sweetened with sugar and milk in ...

State agriculture officials are still assessing the damage from last month’s once-in-a-lifetime ice storm in Northern ...

Environmental scientists and syrup producers say they expect to see major shifts in seasonal harvests due to climate change ...

On a cloudy late March, and an early spring morning, we travelled south of Fingal to Palmer’s Maple Syrup to visit the sugar shack, its processing facilities, and the aspects of traditional sap ...

A historic ice storm in late March downed millions of trees across Northern Michigan, obliterating untold sums of lumber.

There’s a lot about maple syrup production that lies outside human control — the snowpack, the coldest temperatures, the speed of the spring thaw. And so, when it comes to maximizing syrup yields, ...

The Oxford Village Tree Board will hold its 32nd “Tree City USA” and Arbor Day celebration at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 26 at the LaFayette Park bandstand in the village. According to a news release, ...

Production from one of the nation’s largest maple syrup-producing states will likely be cut by at least a third after ...

Making maple syrup in New England’s fickle spring weather can be an unpredictable business. Now President Donald Trump’s ever ...

Bill Sterrett stands on his 40-acre woodlot north of Gaylord. The area was one of the hardest-hit by the ice storm in late March. Sterrett had been managing the woods for timber since 1989. He ...

WBZ TV's Jason Mikell got a lesson in making maple syrup from Rob Fasulo of Honey Pot Maple Farm in Wilmington, Massachusetts ...