Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apples hanging from a tree - Maria skov/Shutterstock They say one bad apple doesn't spoil the whole bunch, but something has ...

Consider the fate of America's favorite apple. It emerged from an Iowa orchard in 1880 as a round, blushed yellow fruit of surpassing sweetness. But like a figure in a TV makeover show, it was an ...

When it comes to ranking apples, some may pledge allegiance to the crisp and crunchy Pink Ladies, while others may hail the tart Granny Smiths as the superior variety. But almost everyone can agree ...

When a quality product meets the high expectations of its advanced marketing, a star of the produce section is born. The Cosmic Crisp apple fits that description, and its skyrocketing production and ...

My two apple trees are loaded with fruit this year. One is an old tree of unknown variety and the other is a red delicious. The old tree is dropping apples all over the place. Some have a ...

Here is Rob Hoglund, 61, now an IT analyst in Rancho Mirage, California, but who as a kid lived here. This summer, in Gig Harbor, he had a reunion with some school friends. Remembering the old times, ...

Customers in India love Red Delicious apples. But many Red Delicious growers in the Northwest run legacy orchards — smaller family farms with less ability to plant all new trees or varieties. Red ...