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The Empire

The Empire apple was developed by Cornell University scientists in 1966 at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva as a cross between Red Delicious and McIntosh.  Empire apples have a sweet-tart taste that is ideal for eating and … Continue reading

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View 250: Apple Drive

It was a crisp autumn morning last Saturday.  Temperatures had dipped below freezing for the first time this season and the sky was a clear and deep blue color.  It was a day of many photowalks all over the world … Continue reading

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