Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Going apple picking is a fall tradition enjoyed by many. Orchards are often open to the public, allowing visitors to pick their ...

If you've been craving a taste of fall, this weekend, Amherst may have what you're looking for.

Nearly all apples grown in the U.S. are currently harvested by hand. Hand harvesting labor is typically the largest variable operating expense for apple orchards. Mechanical harvesting bruises fruit ...

Here's how weather and high fuel prices are impacting local apple growers.

While some apple orchards in Wisconsin have fewer apples due to late frosts, orchards in the Milwaukee area report mostly ...

Intense economic pressure and difficult weather conditions sparked early concerns about this year's crop.

The 41st annual celebration took place Oct. 3 ...