An Apple with a Purpose: Opal® Apple Announces “Youth Make a Difference” Initiative
Growers of new apple variety seek charities to benefit from 2013 crop salesYAKIMA, Wash. – January 15, 2013 – FirstFruits Marketing , growers of the widely acclaimed Opal® apple , is seeking applications from nonprofit organizations to benefit from 2013 Opal sales as part of the “Youth Make a Difference” Initiative, a campaign designed to provide financial support to worthy charities led by youth ages 6 to 25. Opal, the Washington-grown apple that funded the expansion of Katie’s Krops gardens across the country in 2012, is