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USA TODAY spoke with apple breeders, growers and researchers to find the secrets of one of America's most popular fruits.

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He carefully ascended a specialized three-legged ladder, inspecting and picking through clusters of ... Holgate eased the fruit into a large crate. He said the process is delicate, mastered ...

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The scene takes place 7,500 years ago and shows an individual scaling a rope ladder tied into loops precariously ... organism on the planet. The common fruit fly has taught us more about ourselves ...

Apple-picking is included with general admission. All-ages fun and fruit-picking, both for apples and pumpkins, are available seven days a week. On weekends, the orchard asks that visitors reserve ...