This year will be the seventh season the Sissons, who run Bittersweet Maple Farm in Berne, have used this sugar house. Last year, they made 518 gallons of maple syrup. Mush the dog guards the sugar ...

Maple Weekend returns with tours, pancake breakfasts and behind-the-scenes looks at syrup production across western New York.

He has a small hand-operated canning machine that is about 100 years old which he uses to seal syrup inside barrel-shaped tin ...

Carter Durow getting a taste of sweet sap from a maple tree. Submitted photo If you are looking for a wholesome, fun, family weekend activity with the bonus of getting a little fresh air at no cost, ...

Highland Meadows owner Jack Krider checks the sap density with a hydrometer. Mirror photos by Patrick Waksmunski FREDERICKSBURG — With a stately brick home surrounded by rolling pastures, Highland ...

LENOX — Bill and Elaine Markham built their current sugarhouse on New Lenox Road 40 years ago, but their roots in making maple sugar go back much further. Elaine's father ran his own sugaring ...