Apple varieties number into the thousands with different ... About two-thirds of apples produced are sold as fresh fruit, and most of the other third are processed. About 3% go unsold, according ...

Before the 1980s, there were usually three varieties of apples available: red, yellow and green. Growing up, Bedford mostly ...

Researcher and Emeritus Professor at the University of Maryland, Chris Walsh, spoke about the process of creating two new ...

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USA TODAY spoke with apple breeders, growers and researchers to find the secrets of one of America's most popular fruits.

Do you want to grow your own fresh fruit right outside your door? These tips and tricks can help you plant and grow thriving ...

David Benscoter, of the Lost Apple Project,8 has written an interesting history of the search for lost apples in Eastern Washington. To date, Benscoter and his group have rediscovered around 30 apples ...

If you're an apple lover, head east and don't stop until you hit an orchard where you'll find acres of the ripe fruit ready for ... peck or two of your favorite varieties.

Apples are big business for states like Washington, New York and Michigan. Find out which varieties are best for eating, cooking, cider and more.