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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David Bedford, an apple researcher at the University of Minnesota who helps develop new ... into hard cider rather than eating. Some cider orchards went under during Prohibition, and many small ...

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An off-duty deputy is suspected of having used alcohol before a head-on crash in Afton on Sunday, injuring a couple and their ...

Four weeks ago, 25 people were hurt on a field trip to an apple orchard in the town of Lafayette. Gabe Mier was one of them — being flown to the hospital. "Not knowing the extent of his injuries ...

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