The small hole in the maple tree's trunk was welled with water, almost as if it was about to cry. But as the tap settled into the bark and Doug and Ruth Welch explained this sugary ritual doesn’t hurt ...

Maple sugar tapping is an old and honored agricultural industry across a wide swath of Pennsylvania, wherever sugar maple trees are found. Sap is turned into syrup for pancakes and other foods, or ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — It’s not too late to celebrate New York State’s maple syrup industry at local farms and get a behind-the-scenes look at how maple products are made. Maple Weekend runs through Sunday ...

Over 108,000 gallons of sap were gathered to produce 1,400 gallons of maple syrup. Maple sap and syrup hold a special place in Haudenosaunee culture, and with Wáhta’ Maple Farm, the Oneida Indian ...