Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Priya covers the ocean, climate change, and the future of our planet. Maple syrup production is contingent upon two ...

The process of gathering maple syrup is long and arduous. It’s maple syrup season, meaning it’s Vermont’s time to shine. Known worldwide for its maple industry, Vermont sugar makers produce over 3 ...

Sap from maple trees starts to flow in New England around this time of year. March is the most important month for the more than 300 maple producers in Massachusetts as they create more than 70,000 ...

Maple sugar season is underway in northern Ohio and the future of the sugar maple (acer saccharum) may be in question. Forest or sugar bush maple trees are the source of maple sugar sap used to ...

What do you think of when you think of spring? You know spring is near when the days lengthen and the temperature begins to warm. You may think of the robin as the first sign of spring. But if you ...

The months of March and April (roughly) are when farmers across the state harvest maple sap, boil it down, and bottle it up in a final product that nods to Vermont’s agricultural past and ...

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two 9-inch springform pans with parchment paper and butter the sides. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with paddle attachment or using handheld electric beaters ...