New York Apple Association

The New York Apple Association is the trade group that promotes apples grown in New York State, based at 7645 Main Street in Fishers, Ontario County. The association runs the Apples From NY website, which has pages for about 30 New York apple varieties with flavor notes, best uses and the months each variety is available, along with recipes and grower information. The association says New York grows more apple varieties than any other state.

What to know

• The association counts more than 500 apple growers and more than 11 million apple trees in New York.
• Variety pages on the website list availability windows, such as Paula Red from late August into October.
• Several varieties on the website, including Empire, SnapDragon and RubyFrost, came out of Cornell University’s apple breeding work.
• The mailing address is PO Box 350 in Fishers.