Maine Maple Producers Association President Lyle Merrifield said many of the producers he’s spoken with in the northern part of the state were down about 50 percent from their expected syrup yields.

SIDNEY — Maine maple syrup producers are saying warm winters, little snowfall and a changing climate are contributing to increasingly intermittent and unpredictable sugaring seasons.

Lyle Merrifield, the president of the Maine Maple Producers Association, answers five questions in advance of the annual Maine Maple Sunday weekend. Posted March 18, 2024 Updated March 21, 2024 ...

The same goes for Maine's $50 million maple syrup industry, which might become concentrated in areas like Sandy Bay Township. Producers here are gearing up for changes.

The same goes for Maine's $50 million maple syrup industry, which might become concentrated in areas like Sandy Bay Township. Producers here are gearing up for changes.

Maine Maple Weekend sees heavy snow and dark maple syrup Several maple producers shared that the sugar content of the sap was lower than usual, leading to more sap being used to reach the perfect ...

A major sign winter may end and spring is coming — despite outward appearances such as the major snowstorm bearing down on Maine later today — is that many of the state’s maple syrup ...

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Maple producers all over the state will participate this weekend, selling syrup and treats, but many won't have crowded events like pancake breakfasts, sugar house tours or wagon rides.

The same goes for Maine's $50 million maple syrup industry, which might become concentrated in areas like Sandy Bay Township. Producers here are gearing up for changes.