Dexter ― Just days before the official start of fall, Nancy Steinhauer filled up half-gallon jugs with dark brown apple cider. She turned on the taps on a stainless-steel tank holding cider and waited ...

Fifty years ago this year Jerry Suter refused to take “no” for an answer and purchased the former Morning Press cider mill from a neighbor. The rest, as they say, is history. PANDORA — This year marks ...

My friend Tim Albright and I have owned a cider press for going on 30 years. At the time we got it, his uncles owned a fruit farm in Athens, and we could get all the drop apples we could press for ...

Life is good but could be a little sweeter this year for Kermit "Barney" Kelsch. The Sanborn farmer has been making apple cider here for more than 50 years, longer than any other cider maker in ...

A crude, wooden contraption delivers the sweetest nectar this time of year. The device now tucked away in a workshop at our family farm was working hard a few weeks ago to press the “ugly fruit” that ...

CANTON — Joel Howie, owner of Canton Apples, has branched out into the hard cider market, partnering with "cider guy" Dan Gallagher to create a diverse range of new beverages for Northern New York.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DRESDEN — The annual cider pressing demonstration is scheduled from 10 a.m.

NEW MILFORD - Growing up on his family's cider mill in New Milford, Mark Jajer said he was making cider alongside his father and siblings every fall while other children were out playing sports. "It ...