Some nurseries specialize in propagating once-favored cider apple varieties. Buying regionally connects you with growers who best know which trees are hardy as well as “taste suited” for your ...

Companies like Manson Growers in Manson ... You can also learn how to press your own custom-blend fresh apple cider using their U-Press Cider experience. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll ...

USA TODAY spoke with apple breeders, growers, packers and researchers to ... dried (often in pie), applesauce, apple butter or cider vinegar. Baking apples has fallen out of favor There used ...

Apple varieties number into the thousands with different types preferred for eating, making juice and cider, baking and processing. Growers are constantly experimenting with new varieties.

Vermont farmers grow more than 150 varieties of apples, and press about 20 percent of all their apples into cider, according to the Vermont Tree Fruit Growers Association. When apple cider is ...

Cider — the hard type — is a booming industry ... "And after that, we plan to ramp up from there," he said. "Apple growers, here we come." ...

We continue to offer the cider label since some consumers simply prefer the traditional name for apple juice." The U.S. Apple Association, a nonprofit trade organization that represents growers ...

APPLE HILL GROWERS ARE PREPARING TO SHOW OFF THE BOUNTY ... plus lavender lemonade and apple cider slushies. Don't miss live music from noon – 3 p.m.Hidden Star Camino: Cool down in the Cider ...

Over a dozen cider makers from the region, along with Drink ON Apples, and numerous local performers and vendors coming to ...

Joanne Krueger and Dan Lehrer discovered the secret to their award-winning apple cider vinegars quite by ... a cause of big concern among local apple growers. Instead, Krueger and Lehrer have ...

Washington is by far the nation’s top apple-producing ... foreign to today’s growers. Already, some of the orchard’s apples have drawn attention from cider makers and the researchers believe ...