Chocolate, bringing richness to desserts, originated in Mesoamerica as a bitter drink. Sweetened with sugar and milk in ...

State agriculture officials are still assessing the damage from last month’s once-in-a-lifetime ice storm in Northern ...

These natural sweeteners are better (and tastier) than the processed stuff. Plus, other simple ways to cut your sugar intake.

Environmental scientists and syrup producers say they expect to see major shifts in seasonal harvests due to climate change ...

On a cloudy late March, and an early spring morning, we travelled south of Fingal to Palmer’s Maple Syrup to visit the sugar shack, its processing facilities, and the aspects of traditional sap ...

The Oxford Village Tree Board will hold its 32nd “Tree City USA” and Arbor Day celebration at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 26 at the LaFayette Park bandstand in the village. According to a news release, ...

WhistlePig just infused another flavor into its Barrel Aged Maple Syrup. With the Maple Old Fashioned Bundle – Troopers ...

A historic ice storm in late March downed millions of trees across Northern Michigan, obliterating untold sums of lumber.

Making maple syrup in New England’s fickle spring weather can be an unpredictable business. Now President Donald Trump’s ever ...

Bill Sterrett stands on his 40-acre woodlot north of Gaylord. The area was one of the hardest-hit by the ice storm in late March. Sterrett had been managing the woods for timber since 1989. He ...

“Within the United States there are a few large packers or bulk buyers who buy maple syrup from hundreds of different ...

A bookshelf in the corner operates on the “Take One, Leave One” honor system – a mini community library within the bakery. Titles range from bestselling thrillers to classic literature to regional ...