The not-so-humble apple is one of the world's most varied fruits, with more than 7,500 known varieties worldwide. Around 2,500 of these grow in the United States, and 100 are grown commercially — a ...

The University of Minnesota’s renowned fruit breeding program has unveiled six new apple and grape varieties designed especially for small-scale orchard growers. Among the releases is Supersnap, a ...

You can't go wrong with a freshly baked apple crisp -- what you can go wrong with, on the other hand, is the type of apple ...

When a quality product meets the high expectations of its advanced marketing, a star of the produce section is born. The Cosmic Crisp apple fits that description, and its skyrocketing production and ...

You know that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree and that your loved one is the apple of your eye. But if we dared to ask you to list names of apples, ...

Pacello came up with the name of the apple variety as part of his membership with the Midwest Apple Improvement Association ...

There's nothing more deflating than baking an apple pie and learning the fruit turned to unappetizing mush. This tart choice ...

Knowing it can take an apple tree anywhere from two to 10 years to bear fruit, the owners of Tuttle Orchards started years ...

Gold Ridge Organic Farms just gave late summer a proper anchor: the Fourth Annual Heirloom Apple Festival lands Saturday, Sept. 20, 10 a.m. — 3 p.m., in Sebastopol. It’s family‑friendly, hands‑on, and ...

The apple has a long history of being a favored fruit in America. Tales of Johnny Appleseed, going apple picking, the treat of an apple pie and the burgeoning market for craft ciders made from apples ...