Meet Our Growers

Discover the stories behind Michigan Apples and meet the passionate growers of the world’s best-tasting apples.

About Michigan Apples

Apples have been a part of Michigan’s heritage and landscape for generations. Our state’s unique climate and geography, as well as dedicated growers, help to produce the world’s best-tasting apples. With so many Michigan Apple varieties available, from tried-and-true favorites to new and managed varieties, find your favorite variety grown fresh in the place where apples love to grow.

Find Michigan Apples

Find a Michigan farm market, cider mill, or u-pick orchard and enjoy Michigan’s fall apple traditions fresh from the orchard. Learn how to identify Michigan-grown apples at your local grocery store.

Deanna Scheid

Healthy Living

with Deanna M. Scheid, RDN
Official Dietitian of Michigan Apples

Michigan Apples
10 Easy Michigan Apple Hacks and Swaps to Try This Harvest Season

10 Easy Michigan Apple Hacks & Swaps to Try This Harvest Season

We are entering Michigan Apple harvest season and the apple varieties are piling up! Varieties such as Paula Red, Ginger Gold, Gala, and the beloved Honeycrisp are hitting farm stands and shelves. The fall ‘apple spice and everything nice’ season is coming in with a bang! 10 dietitian-approved Michigan Apple

Fuel Her Season: 5 Tips for Fueling Female Athletes with Michigan Apples

As late summer rolls in, many families aren’t just getting ready for back-to-school, they’re getting ready for back-to-sport. And it’s not just our teens heading into fall sports. Women are gearing up for fall marathons, HYROX competitions, strength classes and more. Female athletes have unique fueling needs. Their bodies are

The Fiber That Lowers Cholesterol: How Michigan Apples Support Heart Health Naturally

If you’ve ever been told to “eat more fiber” for your cholesterol, that’s not wrong. But you’re also not getting the full story. When it comes to lowering LDL cholesterol, the type of fiber you eat matters. And one type, viscous fiber, does most of the heavy lifting.