The view from Kettleborough Cider House at Dressel Farms in New Paltz. (Photos by Rokosz Most) Two months after a below-freezing wash of cold air swept across the Hudson Valley and devastated the apple blossoms, orchard owners across the region are still waiting for an emergency declaration from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that would provide much-needed low-interest emergency loans to affected farmers. Lulled by numerous warm days in Marc…
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