On Saturday, the Monadnock Ledger-Transcript’s annual maple syrup contest brought 23 contestants to Bantam Grill in Peterborough, nine more than last year, and most producers reported an excellent season. Judges Roger Swain, Ben Watson and Eliza Allen.
The Monadnock region is getting a little sweeter, thanks to the adaptability of local maple producers. Weather conditions in the region during maple season have been uncertain and unstable. The cold winds and below-freezing temperatures that gripped.