Now the owners got other priorities as they run the small business: production, a shortage of skilled workers, and rising ...

Have you always wanted to learn to tap maple trees to make your own maple syrup? Then you’re in luck because maple syrup ...

Maple Sugaring Tidbits • The production of pure maple syrup is the oldest agricultural enterprise in the United States, ...

As a popular tree to the geography of Robeson County, these invasive trees may have caught your eye, appearing admirable with their white petaled clusters. But the truth behind the beauty of their ...

Global trade in gum arabic centres on the African nation – and proceeds bankroll conflict between the army and paramilitary ...

The mountain teaches patience. Down in the valley, in the communities of New Annan and Earltown, they started boiling last ...

After it’s sorted in warehouses in Port Sudan, Yagoub’s gum arabic is sent to clients in Europe and the US. Gum arabic, a ...

This shift in the weather signals the start of maple sugaring season. I’m not talking about Log Cabin or Mrs. Butterworth’s “maple-flavored syrup”; that’s corn syrup and food coloring. Real maple ...

A year after a natural disaster, the resilient artisans of Japan’s Noto Peninsula are forging ahead—with great help from the ...

March is the time of year when local sugarmakers begin to boil down their sap supplies into maple syrup and other goodies.

The calendar marks the equinox as March 20. But locals know the arrivals of maple and mud seasons vary based on where you’re planted in the state.