From maple tapping to garden clubs, Schenectady's Farm to School program grows hands-on learning

The hands-on program lets students tap maple trees, grow food and learn agriculture through gardens, orchards and cooking clubs.
Lancaster Farming

Ridge Valley Farm Taps Maple Trees for Fun and Profit

Maple sugaring is a sticky line of work, but what began as a hobby on a wooded 30-acre Montgomery County farm has turned into ...

Maple season is short but sweet: Statewide celebration returns this weekend at CNY farms

The beginning of spring brings many pleasant aromas, but an underrated one is the sweet, woody scent of boiling maple sap.

Wolf Maple Products celebrates maple weekends with activities and foods

Even before leaves emerge, Heidi and Jason Wolf taste the sweetness of spring as they tap maple trees and begin making syrup. The family welcomes visitors to experience the harvest at ...
Amherst Bulletin

Valley Bounty: Sustainable sweetness: Justamere Tree Farm in Worthington navigates climate change in the sugar bush

Deb Rocque, Kim Trust and Kelly Auer met in Alaska. Rocque and Trust worked in conservation for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Auer worked in law. Their interests in land conservation ...
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Local maple farm prepares for NYS Maple Weekend

HAMBURG, N.Y. (WIVB) — New York State helps produce 18 percent of our nation’s maple syrup supply, and Maple Weekend ...

Hale Farm's Maple Sugar Festival brings sweet fun weekends in March

Hale Farm's Maple Sugar Festival and Pancake Breakfasts begin March 7, offering a sweet taste of spring in Greater Akron.
AG Week

Cycle of maple trees on full display in Minnesota woods

AMOR, Minn. — Hundreds of gallons of maple tree sap sat chilling in 55-gallon barrels at Lindentree Farm on Saturday, March 22, near Amor. With temperatures dipping to 11 degrees early that morning, ...