Climate change could put maple syrup making at risk if extreme weather and temperature changes harm the trees that produce the sap.

They tap 15,000 maple trees in central Wisconsin and cook in the Sugar house. He says the weather this season has been fine because of the lack of snow; deep snow makes things harder. They have ...

MAPLE SIRUP FARMERS IN WISCONSIN CAN EXPECT A SWEET AND PLENTIFUL ... Audubon Nature Center.The center taps a handful of sugar maple trees each year as part of its educational programs.

Though Wisconsin produced 402,000 gallons of maple syrup, sugar maple trees, sugarbush plants and the tapping season are facing a changing climate. “Climate change is real, and it is with us,” ...

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

Vermont, the leader of maple syrup production in the U.S., has a similar law in place. Under Johnson's bill, restaurants can ...

In addition to their lovely fall foliage, sugar maple (acer saccharum) is a critically important tree to the ecology of our forests, as well as to our regional Northern Appalachian heritage.

But if you have a taste for maple syrup, you may think of collecting sap from a sugar maple tree. Sugar maple trees produce sap during the summer, which gets stored through the winter in their roots.