Fourth-generation farmer Kait Thornton insists that the wax you can scrape off an apple isn’t dangerous and you shouldn’t ...

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While the old saying goes that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, scientists have discovered a new equation for fruit ...

Washington Fruit Place ships apple gift boxes across the U.S. — a significant part of the Yakima-based fruit retailer’s ...

“This may shock you guys that there is wax on store-bought apples,” she added. But it shouldn’t. To demonstrate why, Thornton ...

Pears gleam through red leaves. But the real stars are the apples – more than 4,000 trees, of more than 2,000 varieties. Their fruit clusters along wand-like branches and carpets the ground in a ...

The University of Georgia’s Heritage Apple Orchard is home to 138 varieties of heirloom apples that were once in circulation ...

Both netting and leaves shade apples during the hottest part of the summer, protecting them from sunburn. Removing either — ...

Five years ago, when Renfu Lu’s research team tested its in-field sorting machine in Michigan apple orchards, they received ...