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The UVM Food Systems Research Center will conduct a long-term study of the maple industry to measure its impact on climate change, and the sustainability of the industry.
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For “Sugar Bob” Hausslein, the roughly six-week sugaring season marks the beginning of spring. It also brings his community together.
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Vermont's maple sugaring season has begun, and host Mikaela Lefrak talks with experts and professional sugarers about what is new this year.
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So much of daily life has been suddenly altered by the COVID-19 pandemic, but some things don’t change, like maple sap. It’s still running, and sugar…
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In a brief visit to Vermont Friday, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said he did not favor a supply management system that many dairy farmers hope…
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At VPR we’ll take any excuse to cook for each other. So when Vermont Edition had Katie Webster, author of Maple: 100 Sweet and Savory Recipes Featuring…
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Maple syrup has a place in many Vermont kitchens - and it can be used for a whole lot more than topping pancakes and making candy. We're exploring the…
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Native Vermonters seem to know the stats from birth. Flatlanders pick them up over the years.It takes 40 gallons of sap to produce one gallon on maple…
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A long, cold winter followed by a sudden spring is usually not a good dynamic for sugarmakers.Ann Rose is co-owner of Green Mountain Sugar House in…
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Now that March has rolled around, many of us are beginning to long for spring. But the snow is falling heavily today and more bitter cold will follow it.…