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Did You Know...

• In 2001 there were 8,000 apple growers with orchards covering 430,200 acres.
• The Science of apple growing is called pomology.
• 25% of an apples volume is air, that is why they float.
• Europeans eat about 46 pounds of apples annually.
• Charred apples have been found in prehistoric dwellings in Switzerland.
• Some apple trees will grow over forty feet high and live over a hundred years.
• It takes energy from 50 leaves to produce 1 apple.
• It takes about 36 apples to create 1 gallon of apple cider.
• The old saying, "An apple a day, keeps the doctor away", came from an old English adage, " To eat an apple before going to bed, will make the doctor beg his bread".
• Archeologists have found evidence that humans have been enjoying apples since at least 6500 B.C.
• The worlds largest apple peel was created by Kathy Wafler Madison on October 16, 1976, in Rochester,NY. It was 172 feet, 4 inches long. (She was 16 years old at the time and grew up to be a sales manager for an apple tree nursery.)