Apples

Did you know that New York State is home to the largest Mcintosh apple orchard in the world?

There are more than 20,000 growers producing apples across all 50 states. But there are only 10 that are the best in the country and one is in Central New York.

From Binghamton to Syracuse and everywhere in between (even some places in Pennsylvania), these are some of the best pick-your-own apple orchards in the region.

It is the season for the whole family to go apple picking! This is a list of some of the best orchards in Upstate New York.

Did you know that Mechanicville is the smallest populist city in New York State (by area)? See what else don't you know about NY.

We have so many standout foods in New York State, which one should be the official state food?

Yes, that is a picture of an apple. Yes, the apple is the official state fruit. That is about the only one that actually seems appropriate. The others maybe should be different.

All over New York and across much of the country, people are paying more to buy apple cider, according to publish reports. This year’s apple crop was decimated by an unusually warm early spring, followed by a hard frost and then a dry summer.

New York Farm Bureau commends Rep. Bill Owens’ efforts to get much needed language helping New York apple growers into the overall House version of the Farm Bill.