No matter how dry you like your martini, the original definition of the word cocktail—still considered canon by purists—calls for sugar. A piece by Mallory Arnold called “A Sticky Day in the Life of a ...

If you’re like me, when you hear maple syrup, your mind immediately goes to pancakes and waffles. Or brunch in general. But maple syrup can be used to sweeten so many things, from smoothies to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 19—FEDERAL DAM, Minn. — Tapping maple trees to collect the sap they produce is perhaps the quintessential rite of spring in ...

In the Midwest, Wisconsin and Michigan are the biggest producers of maple syrup, but there is a lot of untapped potential for maple syrup in the lower Midwest. In recent weeks, producers and hobbyists ...

How is maple syrup made? Start harvesting maple syrup in your backyard by gathering your maple tree tapping supplies and use these instructions to build a maple sap evaporator from a barrel.

Len Price hammers a spout extension into a freshly-tapped maple tree at Nutkin Knoll Farm in Newburgh. Credit: Gabor Degre / BDN Maple tapping season has arrived in Maine. For many Mainers, maple ...

Environmental studies professor James Skillen is no stranger to maple syrup. When Skillen attended Cornell University in New York from 2001 to 2006, he took part in their Sugar Maple Research and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Somerset County Maple Producers' annual tree-tapping ceremony heralding the coming of spring will be held at 2 p.m. Feb. 28 at ...

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. — The Upper Hudson Maple Producers Association (UHMPA) celebrated the maple season recently at Hop City Maple with its annual tree tapping ceremony. Performing the honor at this ...

Due to a poor spring harvest, the Quebec Maple Syrup Producers announced they'd be tapping into nearly 50 million pounds of its maple syrup strategic reserves in order to keep up with the demand.

The rising price of everything from equipment to fuel is forcing some maple farmers and producers to pass costs along to customers. US ECONOMY FACING 'A LOT OF CHALLENGES RIGHT NOW': LABOR SECRETARY ...