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CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — Farmers across the northeast are racing against the clock and the weather to harvest their maple syrup. That delicious syrup will be stocked on the shelves at local ...
to a sugar bush in Simcoe County. Peter laughs and says he now works 120 hours a week. Though he and Windlee Farms make award-winning maple syrup, Peter is worried. Last year, he and his wife, Anne, ...
the owner of Sugarmomma’s Maple Farm in Northwood has found herself in a sticky situation. Seasoned syrup producer Debra Locke is still on the hunt for a suspected sap thief who swiped 1,200 ...
"We believe that [Indigenous people] were making maple syrup for 1,000 maybe 1,200 years before the first Europeans arrived here," said Fred Elliott of the Ontario Maple Syrup Museum in Hillsburgh.
Maple syrup is a natural for pancakes and baking, and it has shown its prowess in savory dishes. But the springtime ingredient is equally at home in cocktails, too. Bentley Gilman, head distiller ...
“The Canadian exchange rate is very steep.” Furthermore, Goodrich said Canadian-produced maple syrup that’s shipped into the U.S. will now cost more at grocery stores, and he’s hoping that ...
At the sugar shack, steam can be seen coming out of the chimneys as water is evaporated from the maple sap to make syrup. School and community groups also eagerly participate in maple syrup programs ...
A satisfyingly delicious topping on pancakes? That’s a given, but maple syrup offers up more than a few uses, particularly as a healthier alternative to other sweeteners. While sugar consumption ...
From there, he would boil the sap down to make maple syrup. Old-timers in the Lachine area would understand the pioneer approach to making the taps. Dale’s mentor was Enos Torsch, a man well ...
Climate change is affecting the maple syrup industry, causing the season to start earlier and impacting sap production. Wisconsin ranks fourth in the nation in maple syrup production, producing ...