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Gravensteins on the brink: Sonoma County’s signature apple hangs on — just barely

THEY WERE TO WESTERN SONOMA COUNTY what Kona is to macadamia nuts, or sockeye salmon to Bristol Bay: a food emblematic of the region, a comestible that simultaneously drove the local economy and served as a cultural icon. But that was many years ago. Gravenstein apple orchards were once ubiquitous in the rolling hills and […]

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