Somerset County maple producers tap tree to kick off 2026 sugar season

See what happens at the Somerset County Maple Producers' annual tree tapping ceremony Feb. 28, marking the start of the 2026 ...
Wicked Local

Late winter ritual: Tapping maple trees to convert sticky sap into sweet syrup

The nights are still cold but days are (mostly) becoming milder. That means it’s time to tap into those maple trees to begin the process of converting the sticky sap into delicious maple syrup or ...
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6 sweet (and savory!) maple recipes to celebrate tapping season

Maple season, also known as tapping season, runs from the end of February through mid-April.
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Tree tapping season begins at Keystone College

LA PLUME, Pa. — With above-freezing days, and below-freezing nights this week, wildlife biology students at Keystone College decided it was time to tap the first trees of the season. And sure enough, ...

Yes, Indiana maple syrup is a thing. But climate woes could change that

Indiana maple syrup producers are adapting to changes in tapping season due to climate change but some worry the industry ...
New York Post

New Jersey university uses $1M grant to produce maple syrup to test out industry in Garden State

A university in New Jersey is spending a $1 million grant from the US Department of Agriculture on testing the feasibility of a maple syrup industry in the Garden State. Stockton University is in its ...