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New Websites!

May 11, 2014

SnapDragon and RubyFrost now have their own websites. For specific information on each variety, please visit www.snapdragonapple.com and www.rubyfrostapple.com

RubyFrost® Available At Select Retailers In January

January 20, 2014

Rochester, NY – The New York Apple Growers LLC (NYAG) have launched a new apple variety, RubyFrost, which is now available at Hannaford and Wegmans’ stores in New York State, as well as Top’s newest Orchard Park store. Developed in partnership with Cornell University, RubyFrost is known for its beautiful rich color, definitive crisp texture and a […]

Introducing RubyFrost®

December 4, 2013

RubyFrost will instantly warm your taste buds and become your favorite wintertime fruit thanks to the well-balanced taste and refreshingly crisp texture. This apple boasts a deep burgundy color and ripens later in the season taking in all the last of summer’s rays while feeling the chill of fall. Ultimately, it delivers the classic taste […]

New York Apple Variety Names Revealed at Fruit Field Day

August 1, 2013

GENEVA, N.Y.—The New York Apple Growers (NYAG) are excited to announce the unveiling of two new apple varieties – SnapDragon™ and RubyFrost™ developed in partnership with Cornell University. These variety names were chosen as a result of extensive consumer research. Previously known by the aliases of NY1 and NY2, the newly named varieties will be rolled out […]