Currently, Ohio maple syrup producers tap red and silver maples. Local producer Brian Snavely, who operates a ...

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," among other books. Reach him via Katie Rohman at krohman@duluthnews.com.

It is that most Canadian moment: pouring syrup on snow to make taffy – or the visit to the cookhouse for a plateful of ...

You can always tell that it’s time to tap when the snow starts to melt and when you start to see little patches of dirt or ...

The gift of the sugar maple trees is from a benevolent Providence.” — Benjamin Rush, in a letter to Thomas Jefferson. What’s ...

Treaty Authority is asking tribal sap harvesters to share the details of their 2025 season in an effort to examine climate impacts on sugar maples.

As a girl growing up in New Jersey, Judith Vogel learned early that there never was a waffle that couldn’t be improved by a scoop of ice cream and a glorious drizzle of pure maple syrup. Now a ...

What keeps local maple producers going year after year, despite the intense work and unpredictable weather?  They are ...