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Gallery: Abbott Farms offers family friendly apple picking

Andrew Meier, an Abbott Farms cider maker, dumps apples onto a conveyor belt, the first step of the cider making process.
Andrew Meier, an Abbott Farms cider maker, dumps apples onto a conveyor belt, the first step of the cider making process. Chase Guttman | Asst. Photo Editor
Windsor Abbott, 82, has been driving tractors since he was 6-years-old.
Windsor Abbott, 82, has been driving tractors since he was 6-years-old. Chase Guttman | Asst. Photo Editor
Abbott's cracked hands hold a bolt that connects the tractor to different trailers.
Abbott's cracked hands hold a bolt that connects the tractor to different trailers. Chase Guttman | Asst. Photo Editor
Mike Blair, the farm's production manager, throws his car in reverse. He joked that "it’s always more fun driving backwards."
Mike Blair, the farm's production manager, throws his car in reverse. He joked that "it’s always more fun driving backwards." Chase Guttman | Asst. Photo Editor
Abbott sets up parking barriers in anticipation of the thousands of customers that visit during weekends in the fall.
Abbott sets up parking barriers in anticipation of the thousands of customers that visit during weekends in the fall. Chase Guttman | Asst. Photo Editor
Abbott and Blair share a moment as the sun rises.
Abbott and Blair share a moment as the sun rises. Chase Guttman | Asst. Photo Editor

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By Chase Guttman Asst. Photo Editor
Published on September 29, 2015 at 9:53 pm

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