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Apple expert Dave Bedford, head of apple breeding at the Minnesota Landscape ArboretumâÄôs AppleHouse , personally tastes five to six hundred apples a day in search of the next hit variety. âÄúItâÄôs ...
SweeTango is a cross between Honeycrisp and Zestar that is just beginning to explode on the market. It has the same texture as a Honeycrisp, but is sweeter, has more color and ripens earlier.
ALPINE TOWNSHIP -- Apple connoisseurs interested in sampling the new SweeTango have their chance 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Ronald Rasch Farms, 6001 Stage Ave. NW.
The apple is a cross between the Honeycrisp and Zestar varieties. Those in the UniversityâÄôs apple breeding program expect SweeTango to displace the Honeycrisp in popularity as the breed becomes more ...
Developed in 2000 by the University of Minnesota’s apple breeding program, the SweeTango is a cross between the popular Honeycrisp and Zestar varieties.
As you could probably have guessed from the headline, Green and his SweeTango apple succeeded. The record-setting bite rang out at 79.1 dBC, much to the delight of the Yummy Fruit cheering section ...
Building a better apple: Move over McIntosh, the new SweeTango is the future of the fruit The SweeTango, at least to its backers, is the crunchy taste of progress ...
The SweeTango apple, a cross between the Honeycrisp and Zestar! apples and bred by the University of Minnesota, is proving so popular that growers have begun a "Reserve Your SweeTango" promotion.
Move aside, Honeycrisp. There's a new apple coming to produce aisles this fall. The SweeTango, a trademarked variety of apple developed by the University of Minnesota, was introduced in limited ...
Apple growers in Nova Scotia are banking on a new variety to give the industry a bump not seen since the introduction of the Honey Crisp in the 1990s.
Developed in 2000 by the University of Minnesota's apple breeding program, the SweeTango is a cross between the popular Honeycrisp and Zestar varieties.