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Virginia Apples

 

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An apple recipe for every taste.

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 News: from Virginia Apple Growers

Virginia Apple Harvest Brings Good Food and Fun


Contact: David Robishaw
(434) 984-0573; FAX (434) 984-4156
Email: Dave Robishaw

Some early summer apples are being picked in Virginia, come visit your local orchard or fruit market. Apples festivals will be starting soon, check out our events page to find the dates of the festivals in Virginia. If you don't see Virginia Apples in your grocery store, ask the manager to purchase Virginia Apples.

See Schedule of Virginia Apple Festivals and Events

ADD Your Festival/ Event or Change your Info

Meeting Notice:
March 03, 2010

Meeting(s):
Scheduled Meeting

Virginia State Apple Board
Draft Minutes - 2010

Virginia State Apple Board
Final Minutes - 2009

Virginia Apple Growers Association
Draft Minutes - 2010

Virginia Apple Growers Association
Final Minutes - 2009

Important Links:
What Is the Virginia Farm Link Program?
U.S. Apple Association

Here are the approximate availability dates for Virginia apples in 2011:

VARIETY DATE
Paula Red July 24
Ginger Gold August 14
Gala August 24
Red Delicious September 7
Golden Delicious September 10
Rome Early October
York Early to mid October
Winesap Mid October
Stayman Mid October
Granny Smith Mid October
Fuji Late October

 

 

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This site is brought to you by the Virginia State Apple Board -- an official commodity board
of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services -- promoting research, education
and marketing efforts for the state's apple industry through assistance to the
Virginia Apple Growers Association.

900 Natural Resource Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903
434.984.0573, Fax: 434.220.9127