You don’t have to be a biologist or range scientist to see how the land use of grasslands of North Dakota has changed. Ashlyn ...

Trees downed by storm create hazards, dock panel taken by neighbor who refuses to return it and more from the Otter Tail ...

Joe Zeleznik, North Dakota State University Extension forester, says, “You can never predict what’s going to happen with iron treatments. Try one treatment, and if it doesn’t work, try another.

New Hampshire Maple syrup Thanks to the abundant sap provided by New Hampshire’s sugar maple trees, the Granite State produces nearly 90,000 gallons of maple syrup annually.

UMass Lowell and city leaders planted a sugar maple tree outside the O’Leary Library on April 23, 2025, as part of a larger tree-planting effort in celebration of Earth Week.

Sugar and red maples both produce sap as high in sugar content as 2-5 percent. “Autumn Blaze” isn’t just a high-sugar producer; it’s an exceptionally fast-growing tree, too.

If proper tapping methods are followed, the process will not harm the health of the tree. A healthy sugar maple can provide sap every year for a century. The sap is boiled at around 219 degrees to ...

ANTRIM COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - After a long and cold winter, a thaw has arrived across Michigan and that means the sap is following in sugar maple trees.

Maple Sugar Time!, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 22. Learn to identify maple trees, practice tapping a log with a hand drill, and see how sap transforms into syrup through live demonstrations.

A maple tree typically has to be 40 years old in order to be large enough to be used in sugar making. Vince Portelli says even then, a 40-year-old tree with a 10-inch diameter can only handle one tap.

The public is invited to "Maple Madness" 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 8 at OSU-Mansfield to learn more about maple syrup and even eat some pancakes.