147 Great New York Growers 2 Great Apple Varieties

Crunch Time Apple Growers is a cooperative of 147 growers throughout New York State who are united with one mission—to introduce new, flavorful apple varieties to the marketplace. Our farmers are dedicated to producing delicious, naturally grown contemporary apple varieties people love.

The Daily Apple

SnapDragon and RubyFrost apples are versatile apples packed with flavors that work well in a wide range of recipes. To start cooking with SnapDragon and RubyFrost, you can find full recipes in our book, The Daily Apple or browse recipes on the SnapDragon Website or RubyFrost Website.

 

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“I wanted to develop not just a better tasting apple but a better growing apple. An apple that would store well, look beautiful on the shelf and deliver consistency in size, color and quality.”

Dr. Susan Brown, Cornell University

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Bite A Crunchtime Apple. Support A Farmer.

When you bite into a Crunch Time apple, you’re not just tasting an incredible apple, but the incredible love and labor of 147 family farmers across New York State. Every CrunchTime apple is non-GMO — super crunchy, delightfully juicy, beautifully colored and carefully grown. When you purchase a Crunch Time apple, you’re biting into a little history while also helping to sustain the future of family farming for generations to come.

Crunch Time orchards represent 60% of New York State’s apple production!