Parts of the Great Lakes region have seen their coldest winter in more than a decade, and maple syrup farmers are rejoicing.

Weather conditions haven’t been ideal for backyard maple syrup makers this season, but local sugar shacks are still boiling ...

WAKEMAN, Ohio — On chilly late winter mornings, when thick clouds of fragrant steam and smoke come billowing out from the top of the Wakeman Maple Farms sugar shack, friends and neighbors know it’s ...

Watery sap drips slowly from a spout in the side of the tree, falling drop by drop into a silver metal bucket attached to the ...

How to shop for, store, and cook with this uniquely North American staple.

Maple syrup adds texture, depth and structure that sugar can’t. Bartenders and whiskey makers explain how to balance it, what to pair it with and the mistakes to avoid.

Maple season is arriving earlier in Northeast Ohio and celebrations are already underway. While March has traditionally ...

CHARDON, Ohio – Maple syrup sweetens so many of my memories. Throughout most of my life, spring meant metal buckets hanging ...

Wisconsin has long been a top producer in the maple syrup industry, using both traditional and modern methods of production.

Starting in mid to late February, maple syrup season usually lasts 6 to 8 weeks, but Jeff says there's only about 15 days in that span when they can actually harvest. "We don't get to plan. 'Oh, we're ...

Maple syrup season is underway at River’s Edge Sugar House in Ashford, but the operation’s owner said warming temperatures in the coming days could pose a problem.