Author Archives: Jenny Liu

Hi everyone! I hope you had a great weekend. Please fill out the Sap Flow Survey by noon on Wednesday if you would like to contribute to this week’s report. You can also text, call or email me at: sophie.krolikowski@ontario.ca … Continue reading →

Adapted from article submitted to the Maple Digest in May 2023. Sap Flow Summary The 2023 maple season was another in a long line of years that have been record-breaking in some strange capacity due to climate change. Winter was … Continue reading →

FROM THE CFIA: Oak wilt has been found in a residential area in Niagara Falls, Ontario. This is the first confirmed detection of oak wilt in Canada. To help prevent the spread of this detection, movement restrictions are in place … Continue reading →

Sap Flow Overview The 2023 maple season is finally over all across Ontario. Reports coming in have confirmed that folks in colder areas had below-average seasons, with some from Algoma and the northern Algonquin region making as little as 50% … Continue reading →

Sap Flow Overview As of this report, the maple season has come to an end for everyone but some folks in Ottawa Valley and Algoma region. Most folks were done by mid-week last week, and some were able to hold … Continue reading →

The end of maple season is nigh! Please fill out the sap flow survey by noon tomorrow (Wednesday) if you wish to contribute to the weekly report. I would love to hear from you even if you have already pulled … Continue reading →

Sap Flow Overview The unexpected warm weather of this week signals the abrupt end of the sugaring season for many in the province. Some folks in the colder regions are holding out until the weekend, but sap has definitively stopped … Continue reading →

Sap Flow Overview Another week has come and gone, and the difference between the syrup yield of the southernmost and northernmost regions is increasing. Most of southwest appears to have pulled taps and are enjoying having made a bumper crop, … Continue reading →

Sap Flow Overview Spring is certainly the most exciting time of year.. each week of the maple season brings about new developments at a breakneck pace that likely no other crop can match. Producers in the far South are finishing … Continue reading →

Sap Flow Overview Sap flows this week have been strong in the southern part of the province for those who tapped later, and slow for everyone else. In the southern region, there are signs that tapholes are closing, especially for … Continue reading →