Apple growers facing tight labor costs may soon have a new tool in the orchard: a harvesting robot that not only picks the ...

Going apple picking is a fall tradition enjoyed by many. Orchards are often open to the public, allowing visitors to pick their own apples, take home a jug of genuine apple cider or grab a homemade ...

If you find yourself in northern Alabama this fall, don’t sleep on Allman Farms & Orchards. The farm has been family-owned and operated since the 1930s, and now, three generations of the family work ...

The old saying goes, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” If that’s the case, there shouldn’t have been a physician within miles of Lake Metroparks Farmpark in Kirtland on Sept. 21-22. Years ago, ...

DOVER — Saturday, Oct. 5 will mark the 40th annual Apple Harvest Day. Started as a small downtown sidewalk sales craft fair, it has evolved into the city’s largest fair, drawing about 60,000 people ...

When is apple-picking season? When are apples ripe? Venture out in fall and try these apple-harvesting techniques to bring home the best fruits that apple trees have to offer. This article is also in ...

Fall weather often leads to people craving seasonal favorites made with local apples – apple cider, apple pie and apple dumplings to name a few. And the good news is, Virginia growers are supplying ...

Weekender writer Gabrielle Lang picks apples out in the fields at Lakeland Orchard. There are many apples ripe for the pickin’ on Lakeland Orchard & Cidery’s expansive farm. Lakeland Orchard & Cidery ...

It should be no surprise that apples feel distinctly New England: among the early settlers who introduced them to North America were the Pilgrims, who brought apple tree seedlings over on the ...

The city of Fortuna was bursting at the seams with local residents and visitors attending the annual Apple Harvest Festival, held Oct. 5. The weather was sunny and warm and there were fun activities ...