Move over, Honeycrisp: There’s a race to create America’s next big apple

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By Kate YoderNov 3, 2015, 7:56 pm67 pts
Apples have inspired some of the most notable eureka moments in history, from Newton’s law of gravity to the (more recent) advent of savory apple flatbread. And that sense of innovation extends to the fruit itself: Growers are developing luscious varieties poised to push King Honeycrisp off its throne.…

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