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Going apple picking is a fall tradition enjoyed by many. Orchards are often open to the public, allowing visitors to pick their own apples, take home a jug of genuine apple cider or grab a homemade ...

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For Emma Peifer, Peifer Orchards is about friends, family and full circle moments. Her father bought the Yellow Springs business when she was just a year old. ExploreFall at Hidden Valley Orchards ...

Apple picking season is one of the first signs that the fall season is nearing in Iowa, and a number of orchards have opened up for business after Labor Day weekend. Jonathan, Red Delicious and Golden ...