Michigan Apple Committee Announces 2025 Research Funding

Lansing, Mich. – During their March board meeting, the Michigan Apple Committee approved funding for ten research projects that address challenges in producing apples.

Every year projects are selected by a subcommittee that aligns with the research…


Michigan Apple Committee Announces 2024 Research Funding

LANSING, Mich. – During their March board meeting, the Michigan Apple Committee board gave the green light to funding for industry research projects to take place throughout 2024. This funding aligns with MAC’s commitment to supporting Michigan’s


Michigan Apple Committee Announces 2023 Research Funding

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Apple Committee board approved funding for 2023 industry research projects at their March board meeting. Research funding is a part of MAC’s mission to serve Michigan’s apple growers.

“Members of the MAC Board of Directors…


Michigan Apple Committee Announces 2022 Research Funding

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Apple Committee board approved funding for 2022 research projects on March 3.  Research is an important part of MAC’s mission.

“Members of the MAC Board of Directors select growers to serve on the research subcommittee,”…


Michigan Apple Committee Announces 2021 Research Funding

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Apple Committee board approved funding for 2021 industry research projects at their March board meeting. Research funding is a part of MAC’s mission to serve Michigan’s apple growers.

“Members of the MAC Board of Directors…


Michigan Apple Committee Announces 2020 Research Funding

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Apple Committee board approved funding for 2020 research projects this month.  Research is an important part of MAC’s mission.

“Members of the MAC Board of Directors select growers to serve on the research subcommittee,”…


Consumers Prefer Locally Grown Produce

Research indicates that consumers are interested in purchasing locally grown produce

LANSING, Mich. – Consumers prefer locally grown produce, according to a recent study by Nielsen, which also supports data collected by the Michigan Apple Committee…


Michigan Apple Committee Announces 2019 Research Funding

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Apple Committee board approved funding for 2019 research projects at their March board meeting.  Research is an important part of MAC’s mission.

“Members of the MAC Board of Directors select growers to serve on the research…


Michigan Apple Committee approves research funding for 2018

LANSING, Mich. – At their February board meeting, the Michigan Apple Committee board approved funding for 2018 research projects. MAC funds research annually for the benefit of Michigan Apple growers.

“Our governor-appointed board of growers each…


Nothing Compares to Michigan Apples

Michigan’s unique climate and geography help give apples superior taste

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan’s climate and geography provide great conditions for hard working apple growers to produce quality, flavorful fruit. With an average annual harvest…