Big crop of SweeTango apples set for late August start

Big crop of SweeTango apples set for late August start

A big crop of SweeTango apples is expected to begin shipping in late August. Volumes of the variety, a cross between the Honeycrisp and Zestar varieties, are expected to be up from last year and from the 5-year average, according to the Next Big Thing Growers’ Cooperative, a 47-member group that grows and markets the SweeTango. Harvest will begin on the U.S. West Coast in late August with the Midwestern and Eastern U.S. and Eastern Canada picking shortly thereafter. One of the first premium varieties . . .

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