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Cider Apple Harvest 2014 Begins!

September 3, 2014

We’re busy here at Redbyrd these days; preparing the press for another season of apples coming down from the hopper, getting our Ag&Markets required washing machine hooked up, helping with the planning of another fantastic FLX Cider Week upcoming in October, and of course, beginning to pick those absolutely gorgeously beautiful apples! So busy, in fact, that rather than craft our own musings on harvest, we will borrow from our dear friend and fellow organic apple orchardist, Chris Negronida of West Haven […]

celebrate spring with a REDBYRD spring cider share!!!

March 19, 2013

Really, truly, it is right around the corner… SPRING! and wouldn’t it be nice to celebrate it’s arrival like this… with a share of Redbyrd Orchard Cider… ah, what could be better?  ummm, not much! Hi there!  2012 was a humdinger of a year for us apple growers in New York.  In fact, it was the hardest year on record for apple production in the state. You can hear Eric here talking about the  affect on the apple industry or read him […]