When do you usually tap trees for maple syrup in Wisconsin? Maple month, as its known in Wisconsin, usually runs between March 15 and April 15, Baroun said. It does depend on when and where people ...

All Wisconsin crops are impacted by the weather, and that includes maple syrup. Maple sap collection involves drilling into mature trees, with modern methods like vacuum systems and pipeline ...

March 4 and 11, Maple Syrup Hikes, Petrifying Springs County Park, Kenosha: Join hikes at 10 or 11:30 a.m. to learn how syrup is made, including a hands-on tapping demonstration, and sample the ...

Maple syrup-making season is officially underway in northeast Wisconsin. March's weather is usually an ideal time of year for maple syrup production, but producers started tapping trees earlier ...

Jonathan Davis, left, tastes the first run of maple syrup with his father, Steven, right, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, in Sturgeon Bay, Wis. Steven Davis, who started tapping 220 trees on his family's ...

Wisconsin ranks fourth in the country for maple syrup production. February and March are the peak months to tap the state's sugar maple trees.

Ken Rupp stokes t he fire of the maple syrup boiler at Bohemian Glenn Farms in Wisconsin. Rupp was on holiday with his wife Ruth when they had to rush home early to tap their trees.

They tap 15,000 maple trees in central Wisconsin and cook in the Sugar house. ... Wisconsin’s Maple syrup production brought in $13.9 million last year.

Caption: Northeast Wisconsin's maple syrup season starts slow due to suboptimal weather conditions, March 4, 2025. ... “Then we can tap that tree for 30 or 40 years to come. ...

Wisconsin ranked fourth behind Vermont, New York and Maine for maple syrup production during the 2023 season, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. Though Wisconsin produced ...

Climate change has maple syrup producer Karl Martin thinking about how to adapt. After a warm winter, maple sugaring comes early in Wisconsin’s Northwoods | WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR ...

Tapping is when you drill a hole into the tree no deeper than 1.5 inches. You want to tap trees in early spring and when the temperatures are above freezing to prevent damage to the tree.