USDA identification images for Empire
The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.
Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Where to buy trees
The following tree nurseries offer Empire apple trees for sale:
- Cummins Nursery
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Where to buy fresh fruit
The following orchards grow Empire:
United States
California
Colorado
Connecticut
- Allyn's Red Barn, Ledyard
- Averill Farm, Washington Depot
- Bishop's Orchard, Guilford
- Emerald Green Farm & Gardens, Wallingford
- Hindinger Farm, Hamden
- Karabin Farms, Southington
- Lyman Orchards, Middlefield
- Norton Brothers Fruit Farms, Cheshire
- Palazzi Orchard, East Killingly
- Scott's Yankee Farmer, East Lyme
- Seek No Further Orchard, Hebron
- Staehly Farms, East Haddam
Delaware
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
- Braeutigam Orchards, Belleville
- Camp's Orchard, Roseville
- Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin Patch, Champaign
- Heinz Orchard, Green Oaks
- Homestead Orchard, Woodstock
- Jonamac Orchards, Malta
- Kuipers Family Farm, Maple Park
- Lang's Orchard, Woodstock
- Liberty Apple Orchard, Edwardsville
- Meadowmoor Orchard, Woodstock
- Mills Apple Farm, Marine
- Pleasant Row Orchard, Cuba
- Valley Orchard, Cherry Valley
- Woodstock Country Orchard, Woodstock
Indiana
- Beasley's Orchard and Gardens, Danville
- Bender's Nursery and Orchard, Albion
- Bruick Brothers Produce / Advanced Tree Technology, New Haven
- Chandler's Farm, Fillmore
- Cook's Orchard, Fort Wayne
- Ditzler Orchard, Rosedale
- Dougherty Orchards, Cambridge City
- G. W. Stroh Orchards, Angola
- Garwood Orchards, LaPorte
- Goley's Orchard, Madison
- Lee's Orchard, Columbus
- McClure's Orchard, Peru
- Mowry's Fruit Farm, Crown Point
- Radke's Orchards, Michigan City
- Tuttle Orchards, Greenfield
- Villa Orchard, Batesville
Iowa
- Allen's Orchard, Marion
- Appleberry Farm, Marshalltown
- Appleberry Orchard, Donnellson
- Applecart Orchard, Vinton
- Apples on the Avenue, Nashua
- Burr Oak Farms, Winterset
- Center Grove Orchard, Cambridge
- Deal's Orchard, Jefferson
- Ditmars Orchard, Council Bluffs
- East View Orchard, Fredericksburg
- Gravert's Apple Basket Orchard, Sabula
- Hubbard Orchards, Hubbard
- Mincer Orchard & Farms, Hamburg
- Smalls Fruit Farm, Mondamin
- Upstream Gardens & Orchard, Altoona
- Wilson's Orchard, Iowa City
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Massachusetts
- Arcadian Farms, Holliston
- Atkins Farms, Amherst
- Autumn Hill Orchards, Groton
- Bartlett's Orchard, Richmond
- Bolton Orchards, Bolton
- Bolton Spring Farm, Bolton
- Brooksby Farm, Peabody
- C.N. Smith Farm, East Bridgewater
- Charlton Orchard, Inc., Charlton
- Cider Hill Farm, Amesbury
- Doe Orchards, Harvard
- Echo Hill Orchards and Winery, Monson
- Fairmount Fruit Farm, Franklin
- Headwater Cider, Hawley
- Lakeview Orchard, Lanesboro
- Mann Orchards, Methuen
- Meadowbrook Orchards, Sterling
- Peters Family Orchards and Cider Mill, Acushnet
- Ragged Hill Orchard, West Brookfield
- Red Apple Farm, Phillipston
- Russell Orchards, Ipswich
- Sholan Farms, Leominster
- Small Ones Farm, Amherst
- Stowe Farm Orchard, Millbury
- Tougas Family Farm, Northborough
- Wojcik Farm, Blackstone
Michigan
- (A.W.) Overhiser Orchards, South Haven
- Alber's Orchard & Cider Mill, Manchester
- Bennett's Orchard, Ottawa Lake
- Brainerd Farms, Onsted
- Earth First Farms, Berrien Center
- Erwin Orchards U-Pick & Cider Mill, South Lyon
- Friske Orchards & Farm Market, Ellsworth
- Grand View Orchard, Hudsonville
- Granny's Orchard, Eaton Rapids
- Gull Meadow Farms, Richland
- Hildebrand Fruit Farms, Berrien Springs
- Husted Farm Market and Cider Mill, Kalamazoo
- Jacques Orchard, Hemlock
- Kapnick Orchards, Britton
- Klackle Orchards, Greenville
- Knaebe's "Mmmunchy Krunchy" Apple Farm Cider Mill, Rogers City
- Koan's Orchard, Flushing
- Kreps Apple Barn, LaSalle
- Lange Farms, Niles
- Leaman's Green Applebarn, Freeland
- Lehman's Orchard, Niles
- Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm, New Era
- Long Family Orchard and Farm, Commerce
- Markillie Orchard and Cider Mill, Howell
- Moelker Orchards & Farm Market, Grand Rapids
- Orchard Hill Farm, Caledonia
- Phillips Orchards & Cider Mill, Saint Johns
- Porter's Orchard Farm Market & Cider Mill, Goodrich
- Red Apple Orchard, Britton
- Rennhack Orchards, Hart
- Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery, Grand Rapids
- Schultz Fruitridge Farms, Mattawan
- Sietsema Orchards & Cider Mill, Ada
- Speaker Lone Oak Orchard, Melvin
- Steffens Orchard Market, Sparta
- T&K Orchard, Lake City
- Tompkins' Orchard and Country Store, Vassar
- Uncle John's Cider Mill & Fruit House Winery, St. Johns
- Uptegraff's Orchard, Davison
- VerHage Fruit Farms, Kalamazoo
- Westview Farm, Mattawan
- Hanulcik Farm Market, Ionia
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Hampshire
- Apple Annie, Brentwood
- Applecrest Farm Orchards, Hampton Falls
- Appleview Orchard, Pittsfield
- Butternut Farm LLC, Farmington
- Carter Hill Orchard, Concord
- Demeritt Hill Farm, Lee
- Hackleboro Orchards, Canterbury
- Hatches Orchard, Center Conway
- Hetnar Orchard Inc., Epping
- Lull Farm, Hollis
- Old Ciderpress Farm, Westmoreland
New Jersey
- Beemerville Orchards, Sussex
- Delicious Orchards, Colts Neck
- Eastmont Orchards, Colts Neck
- Johnson's Corner Farm, Medford
- Lee Turkey Farm, Hightstown
- Matarazzo Farms, Belvidere
- Mood's Farm Market, Mullica Hill
- Neale's Orchards Farm Market, Glassboro
- Peaceful Valley Orchards, Pittstown
- Peaches Plus, Moorestown
- Pochuck Valley Farms Market and deli, Glenwood
- Race's Farm Market, Blairstown
- Riamede Farm, Chester
- Ripple Hill Farm, Basking Ridge
- Schober Sons, Inc., Monroeville
- Stoneyfield Orchards, Belvidere
- Stony Hill Gardens, Chester
- Strawberry Hill Farm, Chesterfield
- Sun High Orchard, Randolph
- Sunny Slope Farms of NJ, Bridgeton
- Terhune Orchards, Princeton
New York
- Apple Barrel Orchards, Penn Yan
- Apple Ridge Orchards, Warwick
- Applewood Orchards, Warwick
- Bellinger's Apple Orchard, Fultonville
- Bidwell Orchards, Fort Plain
- Billy Bob's Orchard, Putnam Station
- Black Diamond Farm, Trumansburg
- Borden's Orchard, Schaghticoke
- Bowman Orchards, Rexford
- Cherry Ridge Farms, Hudson
- Critz Farms, Cazenovia
- Dr. Davies Farm, Congers
- Everett Orchards, Plattsburgh
- Exelsior Farms, Kent
- Fishkill Farms, Hopewell Junction
- G and S Orchards, Macedon
- Goold Orchards, Castleton on Hudson
- Grisamore Farms, Locke
- Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard, North Salem
- Hathaway Farms LLC, Ripley
- Hopedale Farm, Hudson
- Hurds Family Farm, Modena
- Indian Ladder Farms Inc., Altamont
- LoveApple Farms, Ghent
- Masker Fruit Farms Inc., Warwick
- Miller's Apples, Dunkirk
- Minards Family Farm, Clintondale
- Morgan Farms LLC, Marion
- Northern Orchard Co Inc., Peru
- Ontario Orchards Farm, Market & Cider Mill, Sterling
- Prospect Hill Orchards, Milton
- Rose Hill Farm, Red Hook
- Rulfs Orchard, Peru
- Samascott Orchard, Kinderhook
- Seven Ponds Orchard, Water Mill
- Smith's Orchard Cider Mill, Lockport
- Soons Orchards Inc., New Hampton
- Spring Wagon Orchards, Penn Yan
- Stone Ridge Orchard, Stone Ridge
- Trapani Farm LLC, Milton
- Weed Orchards, Marlboro
- Whittier Fruit Farm, Rochester
- Wickham's Fruit Farm, Cutchogue
- Windy Hill Orchard & Farm Market, Cassville
North Carolina
Ohio
- Apple Hill Orchards, Mansfield
- Arrowhead Orchard, Paris
- Bauman Orchards, Rittman
- Beckwith Orchards, Cider Mill and Gift Shop, Kent
- Burnham Orchards, Berlin Heights
- Eshleman Fruit Farm, Clyde
- Granville Orchard, Granville
- Hidden Hills Orchard, Marietta
- Highwater Orchard, Newark
- Hoen's Orchard and Market, Delta
- Johnston Fruit Farms, Swanton
- Legend Hills Orchard, Utica
- MacQueen Orchards, Holland
- Mayer's Fruit Farm, Rosedale
- Monroe's Orchard & Farm Market, LLC, Hiram
- Moreland Fruit Farm, Wooster
- Reaver Farms Orchard, South Charleston
- Reese's Orchard, Lancaster
- Tüken's Farm Market and Orchard, West Alexandria
- Votaw Farms, Pioneer
Oregon
Pennsylvania
- Andrews Farm Market, Saint Thomas
- Apple Castle, New Wilmington
- Boyer Orchards, New Paris
- Brown's Orchard and Cider Company, McDonald
- Brown's Orchards & Farm Market, Loganville
- County Line Orchard, Kempton
- Dries Orchards, Sunbury
- Gray's Apple Ridge Orchard, Jonestown
- Graybill's Fruit Farm, Richfield
- Gulicks Fruit Farm, Bangor
- Hollabaugh Brothers, Biglerville
- Holy Root Farm, New Tripoli
- Kauffman's Fruit Farm, Bird-in-Hand
- Kistaco Farm, Apollo
- Klim Orchard, Lake Ariel
- Masonic Village Farm Market, Elizabethtown
- McConnells' Farm, Aliquippa
- Miles Orchard (Miles Farm Produce), Coudersport
- Orton's Fruit Farm, North East
- Pappy's Orchard, Coopersburg
- Paulus Orchards, Dillsburg
- Rice Fruit Company, Gardners
- Ringing Hill Orchards, Pottstown
- Rocky Ridge Orchards, Kane
- Shanesville Fruit Farm, Boyertown
- Shenot Farm, Wexford
- Simmons Farm, McMurray
- Soergel's Orchards, Wexford
- Solebury Orchards, New Hope
- Strites' Orchard, Harrisburg
- Sycamore Spring Orchard & Farm Market, Jonestown
- Taggart's Orchard, Washington
- Townsend Brother's Fruit Farm, Spring Church
- Weaver's Orchard, Morgantown
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
- Dickie Brothers Orchard, Roseland
- Graves Mountain Farm, Syria
- Jenkins Orchard, Woodville
- Marker-Miller Orchards Farm Market, Winchester
- Morris Orchard, Monroe
- Showalter's Orchard & Greenhouse, LLC, Timberville
- Silver Creek and Seamans' Orchards, Inc., Tyro
- Stribling Orchard, Markham
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Canada
British Columbia
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Ontario
- Cleaver Orchards, Simcoe
- DeVries Fruit Farm, Fenwick
- Dixie Orchards, Caledon
- Juicy-Fruit Orchards, Thedford
- Kennette Apple Orchard, Lakeshore
- Kilmarnock Orchard, Jasper
- Meleg's Lakeview Orchard & Cider Mill, Kingsville
- Moore Orchards, Cobourg
- Mountain Orchards, Mountain
- Rural Route Orchard, Halton Hills
- Waddell Apples, Kingston
- Wagner Orchard and Estate Winery, Maidstone
Quebec