Farms and farmers are awesome, too. This is, after all, the Garden State. But as an activity, apple picking is vastly overrated and even kind of terrible. I can no longer sit idly by as the masses ...

Farms like these, offering what has become known as “agritainment,” have transformed apple picking from a simple activity into one that can resemble visiting a theme park. Some people might ...

Bountiful farm markets and trees heavy with ripe fruit await you in our list of orchards below. We've found some of the best you-pick spots with dozens of varieties, family activities like corn ...

Some orchards generate tens of thousands of dollars each year through their apple-picking activities, according to Countryside. ‘Possibly hundreds’ of mail pieces found scattered on busy ...

Check it out: Hillcrest Orchards, located at 50336 Telegraph Rd. in Amherst, is open now through November 4. Weekend activities are included with the $12 admission (Free for kids 0-3 and adults 73+).

And, according to Colorado State University agricultural economist Dawn Thilmany, if opportunities for Colorado apple picking are slim, that’s because opportunities for local orchards are ...

Our warm, dry weather over the past few days has made getting outside easy and picking apples is a popular outdoor activity this ... so does apple picking season in Minnesota, but if you’re ...