Category: Michigan Apple Growers
Michigan apple industry ready for comeback
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Contact: Diane Smith
Executive Director
800-456-2753
Growers optimistic for the coming season after last year’s loss
DEWITT, Mich. – Michigan’s apple growers are looking forward to a busy harvest season in 2013, after extreme…
Apple growers looking forward to “well-rested” trees
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Contact: Diane Smith
(800) 456-2753
Michigan growers planning for 2013 apple season
DEWITT, Mich. – Michigan’s apple trees have the potential to produce a large crop for the 2013 season after an unexpected “rest” period due to the…
Michigan Apple growers and shippers donate to local causes
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Contact: Denise Donohue
(800) 456-2753
(DeWitt, Mich.) – Michigan shippers and growers are doing their part this holiday season and donating apples to their local food banks and to other organizations helping those in need. Not…
Apple harvest off to an early start Growers picking apples when they normally pick peaches
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Contact: Denise Donohue
(800) 456-2753
(DeWitt, Mich.) – Apple grower Tony R. Blattner of Lowell has been appointed by Governor Jennifer Granholm to serve as the newest board member of the Michigan Apple Committee (MAC), which …
Lowell grower newly appointed to Michigan Apple industry board
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Contact: Denise Donohue
(800) 456-2753
(DeWitt, Mich.) – Apple grower Tony R. Blattner of Lowell has been appointed by Governor Jennifer Granholm to serve as the newest board member of the Michigan Apple Committee (MAC), which …
Apple growers donate fruit to needy
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Contact: Denise Donohue
(800) 456-2753
(DeWitt, Mich.) – With one of the state’s largest apple crops on hand, many Michigan Apple growers are giving their excess yield to local food pantries and organizations that serve the underprivileged.…
Michigan Apple movement breaks all-time October record
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Contact: Denise Donohue
(800) 456-2753
(DeWitt, Mich.) – Michigan Apple movement hit an all-time high for the month of October, with total shipments breaking 1.6 million cases.
“Movement has been very, very strong for several …
Michigan Apples record stellar September
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Contact: Denise Donohue
(800) 456-2753
(DeWitt, Mich.) – Cooperation from Mother Nature in the form of cool temperatures and heavy summer rains is paying off for Michigan Apple growers as records indicate one of the best …
Bumper apple crop in the making:Growers anticipating high yields, good quality
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Contact: Denise Donohue
(800) 456-2753
(DeWitt, Mich.) – Cool temperatures and heavy summer rains have apple growers in Michigan anticipating one of the state’s best apple crops in over a decade.
On average, Michigan…
Growers ready to harvest Honeycrisp
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Contact: Denise Donohue
(800) 456-2753
(Note: New Michigan Honeycrisp symbol available for publication. Please download at MichiganApples.com. Click on Commercial Sales then Logos.)
Consumer demand remains strong for emerging…