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

Somerset County Maple Producers' annual Maple Taste & Tour offers visitors a chance to learn how maple syrup is made and taste products.

Learning is sweet. It’s an old idea. And at some schools and colleges in Maine, it’s literally true. Each year in early spring, these schools teach their students a centuries-old tradition: how to ...

LaMuth Middle School students are getting a taste of how they can apply science lessons in their own backyards. Seventh-graders at the Riverside district school have been working with staff members ...

From late November to early March, Ella Smoot can usually be found in one of two places: the forest or the sugar shack. Like all maple syrup producers, her winter is a rush of running sap—cold ...

Some Lakeside High School students have been exploring new skills by learning to make maple syrup. LHS teacher Jostalyn ...

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 trunk. The slightly sweet tree water is a nutritious drink, but this ...

The Northeast produces the vast majority of U.S. maple syrup because of cold, freezing nights followed by warm, ...

The 49th Annual Maple Syrup Festival at Malabar Farm offers a chance to learn more about the history and science behind maple sugar and syrup.