Tag: maple syrup
Sutton’s Maple Syrup Custom operation boils from 5,000 taps
Dick Sutton produces syrup from his own tree taps and that of his customers.
Maple syrup brings lessons needed
Native Americans are credited with originating the making of maple syrup, which was then shared and passed down to the delight of anyone who...
Pa. maple tour to promote sustainable forestry
MILLHEIM, Pa. -- With careful decision-making, landowners can maximize profits and improve the health of their forested land.Join the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture...
Tapping into maple success through sanitation
ITHACA, N.Y. -- The secret to success for maple syrup producers may lie in the science of sanitation. Simply changing taps and tubing or using special spouts could double the amount of sap seeping from New York's maple trees, according to Cornell experts who have spent six years researching the topic.
Burton plans tree tapping event, pancake breakfast
BURTON, Ohio -- The Burton Chamber Of Commerce will hold the fourth Tree Tapping Ceremony Feb. 11, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This family-friendly event is a hands on experience.
Eastern Ohio maple syrup wins international award
SALEM, Ohio -- Dave and Nancy Hively, of Misty Maples Sugar House in Salem, Ohio, won Best of Show honors at the annual meeting of the North American Maple Syrup Council and the International Maple Syrup Institute.
Discovery of the Asian longhorned beetle in Ohio means trouble
CLERMONT, Ohio — The announcement by the Ohio Department of Agriculture that the Asian longhorned beetle was found in Ohio June 17 has panicked woodland owners, including maple syrup producers.
Schumer hopes to tap into farm bill money to boost maple...
Sen. Charles Schumer wants to get his Maple TAP Act into the 2012 farm bill. The legislation would provide grants to states that create new programs for maple farmers.
