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SnapDragon® Highlights

August 16, 2015

The first SnapDragon apples of 2015 are off the trees! Harvest times vary throughout the state, so it will take a couple of weeks for all of them to be picked. Those who have had the opportunity to taste these first apples are saying that the flavor of this years crop is outstanding. Check your […]

RubyFrost® Available At NY Farm Stands

August 1, 2015

RubyFrost, the winterfresh beauty, has been harvested and can be found at our growers’ New York state farm stands now. Like a fine wine, the RubyFrost flavor increases in cold storage. Because of this we keep it in our cold storages until January when it reaches peak flavor. You will find it in grocery stores […]

NYAG Introduces Newest SnapDragon® Apple Variety At Wegmans

November 4, 2014

Consumers can look forward to biting into a new apple variety called SnapDragon™ in all Wegmans’ stores starting in November. Known for its crispy texture combined with a sweet and juicy flavor, SnapDragon has a distinctly bright red dappled color. Consumers will see special SnapDragon displays which will be highlighted by in-store demos this weekend in all […]

SnapDragon® Apples Are Ready!

May 22, 2014

Our growers have harvested their 2017 crop of SnapDragon and we’re excited to report they’re just as delicious as as last year. The crop is the largest we’ve had yet, the apples are larger due to rainfall and the flavor is amazing. You can find SnapDragon at farm markets across New York state and at grocery […]

RubyFrost® Highlights

May 11, 2014

RubyFrost® apples have been harvested and you can find them at farm markets throughout New York State. We also have a number of them in storage facilities to be packed and sold beginning in January. We have teamed up with several retailers througout New York and the neighboring states to offer you this wintertime beauty […]