From Binghamton to Syracuse and everywhere in between (even some places in Pennsylvania), these are some of the best pick-your-own apple orchards in the region.
Saturday, September 27th, an event that many in the area look forward to every year returns to Greene. It's Applefest, and it takes place from 9-4 on the ballflats. There will be musical entertainment all day for everyone to enjoy, but that's not all.
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It's that time of the year..time to get ready for a great fall experience in Chenango County. Apple Fest in Greene is scheduled for September 28th from 9 AM-4PM on the ballflats.
There are all kinds of activities for young and old alike, including crafts, a breakfast at the Zion Episcopal Church, a Lions chicken barbecue, baked goods, children's activities and lots more.
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All over New York and across much of the country, people are paying more to buy apple cider, according to publish reports. This year’s apple crop was decimated by an unusually warm early spring, followed by a hard frost and then a dry summer.
Republican assemblymen Jim Tedisco, Pete Lopez and Steve McLaughlin called a special session of the legislature yesterday to pass a tax relief bill for New York’s apple farmers.
New York Farm Bureau commends Rep. Bill Owens’ efforts to get much needed language helping New York apple growers into the overall House version of the Farm Bill.