Check out our ever-growing list of articles about Cornell’s hard cider research, education, and outreach!
2023
- American Agriculturist. 28 Sep. Does orchard mechanization make ‘cents’? Research in New York targets orchard mechanization for cider-makers. By Kara Lynn Dunn
2022
- Hard Core: A Cider Podcast. 13 June. Episode 9: Climate, Culture, Co-Ferments. By Hannah Fordin and Dylan Heuer.
- Fruit Grower News. 10 Jan 2022. Unruly cider apples can be tamed. By Stephen Kloosterman.
2021
- Cornell Chronicle. 14 Dec 2021. Online course makes hard cider easier. By Krisy Gashler.
- NCWV Life Magazine. 6 Dec 2021. Cider makers in production during winter months. By Brenda Ruggiero.
- Cornell Daily Sun. 26 Oct 2021. Hot Cider Fall: The Science Behind Ithaca’s Favorite Drink. By Kaitlyn Lee.
- Bloomberg News. 7 June 2021. Climate Change Might Be Threatening the Future of Apples. By Eric J. Francis.
- Penn Yan Chronicle-Express. 16 May 2021. EXTENSION CORNER: How ‘bout them cider apples? NY producers innovate for flavor.
2019
- Heritage Radio Network. ‘Hard Core’ podcast. 26 November 2019. Where The Lab Meets The Orchard. By Hannah Fordin.
- Cornell Chronicle. 13 November 2019. NY craft beverage industries tap into Cornell expertise. By Blaine Friedlander
- NYup.com. 29 January 2019. Sweet. Dry. Sharp? Can New York state’s top-ranked hard cider industry keep growing? By Don Cazentre.
2018
- Marist Circle. 4 Nov 2018. Bitter Fruit & Tipsy Groundhogs. By Catarina Agiuffra.
- Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard. 1 Nov 2018. Sweet. Dry. Sharp? Can New York state’s top-ranked hard cider industry keep growing? By Don Cazentre.
- Cornell Chronicle. 30 Oct 2018. Cornell research boosts New York’s surging hard cider industry. By Jennifer Savran Kelly.
- Cornell Daily Sun. 29 Oct. 2018. Mann Library Exhibit Celebrates History of Cider-Making and Heirloom Apples. By Matthew McGowen.
- CiderCraft. 2018. Makers, Orchardists and Experts Battle Climate Change. By Andrea Watts.
- Good Fruit Grower. 12 June 2018. New potential for old apples: Cider demand renews interest for growing traditional varieties in modern orchard systems. By Kate Prengaman.
2017
- Cornell Research. 19 Oct 2017. The emerging industry of hard cider. By Jackie Sift.
- Democrat and Chronicle. 26 July 2017. Greece’s Blue Barn Cidery is the apple of the Wolf family’s eye. By Will Cleveland.
- Appellation Cornell. New Cider Course for Viticulture and Enology Students. By Marin Cherry.
- Cornell Chronicle. 4 May 2017. Course teaches hard cider production, from fruit to fermentation. By Jennifer Savran Kelly.
- Good Fruit Grower. 26 Apr 2017. Cider makers embrace regional variation: embrace the nuance. By Ross Courtney.
- Draft Magazine. 11 Apr 2017. Spanish Cider from American Soil. By Kate Bernot.
- Modern Farmer. 11 Jan. 2017. Meet Dr. Gregory Peck, the Grand Pomologist of Hard Cider. By Brian Barth.
2016
- Cidercraft Magazine. Nov 2016 (Vol 6). In the Field: Pomologists Dig Roots into Cider Apple Research. by Jeff Book.
- Scienmag: Science Magazine. 28 Nov 2016. How Crop Load Density Affects Apple Juice, Hard Cider Quality. Press release on HortScience publication.
- The Cornell Daily Sun. 2 Oct 2016. Prof Researches Apple Production in ‘Fast-Growing’ Hard Cider Industry. By Hany Zerbib.
- Cornell Chronicle. 26 Sept 2016. Cornell Research Points the Way to Better Hard Cider. By Krisy Gassier.
- Cornell Alumni Magazine. Sept/Oct 2016. Liquid Gold: Cornellians are at the Forefront of New York’s Hard Cider Renaissance. By Beth Saulnier.
- Cornell Sensory Evaluation Center. 11 August 2016. Hard Cider Study Update. By Amruta Byatnal.
- Station News, New York Agricultural Experiment Station. 19 May 2016. Beyond Beer and Wine: Cornell Workshop Shows How to Produce Many Fermented Drinks. By Rob Way.