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 ...

The produce aisle looks bountiful with its endless array of apples. But with so many types ... These tend to include Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, McIntosh, Rome Beauty, Fuji ...

Washington’s most successful apple, the Red Delicious, was developed in Iowa ... Typically, there are 110 to 120 very large trees per acre in older Red or Golden Delicious orchards. Kate Evans, ...

How can an apple generate such derision ... Vietnam only buys the big size Red Delicious. It looks very nice for gift,” emails Francis Lee, marketing rep there for the commission.

Jared McDonald] You don't think of Iowa being an apple state. But, the story of the Red Delicious apple starts down in Peru and starts with Jesse Hiatt. [Nebbe] Jesse Hiatt was a quaker farmer who ...

They're usally large and aromatic ... They stay crisp for weeks. Red Delicious apples are America's most popular and are known for their five little bumps on the bottom. They're best for fresh ...

“It wasn’t that consumers wanted Red Delicious” back in the day ... And that’s when the fun begins because a big part of an apple breeder’s job is tasting apples.

Despite large numbers of Michigan apples – they ... always taste a little watered down,” Irish-Brown said. Why Red Delicious apples are no longer No. 1 In 2006, Michigan had 7,700 acres ...

"In terms of color, apples can range from green (like granny smith) to yellow (like golden delicious), to red (like empire and gala), and often a mix of colors (like honeycrisp)," Kelley Springer ...