Concord is not the only grape variety that captures that unique aroma — known as “foxiness” — of wild grapes. But it is the most common one.

By 1865, Concord was awarded a prize by the American Institute of the City of New York as the best grape for general cultivation. Horace Greeley, donor of the prize, declared Concord “the grape ...

But for an adaptable and useful grape, plant Concord. Eat the fruit fresh, squeeze it into juice, ferment it into wine. Let the ripening berries perfume the air in your backyard.

1 cup sugar. ⅓ cup all-purpose flour. ¼ teaspoon salt. 1 tablespoon lemon juice. 2 tablespoons melted butter or margarine. Wash 4 cups of Concord grapes, remove skins and save.

According to the Concord Grape Association (www.concordgrape.org), a farmer near Concord, Mass., bred thousands of seedlings from native American grape plants and, in 1849, produced what he named ...

Geneva, N.Y. - A new grape created at Cornell University celebrates size. Each fruit, on average, is twice as big as a traditional Concord grape. That's why it was named after Mount Everest, says ...

On this scorching summer day, 4,750 marijuana plants will be pulled up, roots and all, from a Concord grape vineyard along yet another scenic country road. Vineyard busts have exploded in the past ...