Tag: apples
Homegrown apples: How to plant apple trees this fall
Apples are the perfect backyard fruit, and fall is a great time to plant apple trees in USDA Hardiness zones 5-10.
Produce growers hold summer field day in Wayne County
OPGMA summer field day features two Wayne County produce operations.
Bringing fruit back to life
Researchers are giving new life to apple varieties once thought to be extinct.
Ohio fruit growers brace for winter, but are hopeful for spring...
With below-zero lows through at least next week, area fruit farmers kept a positive outlook.
USDA gives nonbrowning apples the green light
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has deregulated two apple varieties genetically engineered to resist browning.
All about apples: Tips for using, picking and storing
This time of year, farm markets will advertise their fresh apples for sale and u-pick opportunities.
Apple production is down across the state, and spring weather is...
The apple harvest is coming to an end earlier than usual in Ohio with a reduced, but some say sweeter, supply.
New biotech foods have direct consumer benefit
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announcedthat it is now accepting comments on Okanagan Specialty Fruits Arctic® Apples.
Opportunity in an orchard
Dan Simmons runs Peace Valley Orchards with the help of his siblings, Paul Simmons and Carol Day.
