Apples
Michigan apples meet Chicago runners at the finish line
Marathon runners will receive Michigan Apples at the finish line of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon for the third year. The Michigan Apple Committee (MAC) is a sponsor of the marathon, which takes place... more »
Certified Cider Professional Program gets Angry Orchard boost
Leading cider company, Angry Orchard, graduated nearly 400 team members, the largest cohort of Certified Cider Professionals (CCPs) ever, last week. The accomplishment brings their total to 496 CCPs. The CCP program is run by... more »
Govenor Snyder proclaims October Michigan Apple Month
Gov. Rick Snyder has once again declared October Michigan Apple Month recognizing the importance of the Michigan apple industry. Michigan Apple growers dedicate their time to operate 825 family-run farms with over 11.3 million apple... more »
USApple kicks off 2018-19 Apples4Ed School Grant Program
The U.S. Apple Association on Oct. 1 launched its 2018-19 Apples4Ed initiative – a grant program that supports healthy snacking initiatives in public schools across the United States. USApple will fund five $4,000 healthy snacking... more »
New staff member joins Michigan Apple Committee
The Michigan Apple Committee welcomed Marty Head as the new regional manager covering the southern region of the United States. Head replaces Cam Harrington, who will retire once the staff transition is complete. [caption id=""... more »
New York apple growers star in marketing push
New York apple growers turned out in force for a marketing push designed to help consumers connect with the producers themselves. A video shoot was organized by the New York Apple Association (NYAA). The footage... more »
Helping a Massachusetts apple farm be red and green
A towering, craggy old McIntosh tree in the center of the orchard at Red Apple Farm in Phillipston, Massachusetts, has weathered 113 winters, borne many tons of crisp, tart apples, and fed generations of customers.... more »
New York growers forecast growth for 2018 apple harvest
The New York Apple Association’s (NYAA) forecasts New York apple growers will produce 31 million 42-lb. cartons of apples this fall, an estimate that is up slightly over last year and on par with the... more »
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