Jude Schuenemeyer

Jude Schuenemeyer is a renowned apple expert and conservationist with decades of experience in discovering, researching, documenting, protecting, restoring, and propagating heritage apple varieties. He has spent his career working with his wife Addie to conserve the biodiversity of apples in Colorado's Montezuma county. Jude is a leading authority on apples and has written extensively on the subject. He is also a skilled propagator and has developed new techniques for grafting and growing apple trees. Jude's work has been recognized nationally and internationally, and he has received numerous awards for his contributions to apple conservation. In addition to his work with apples, Jude is also a passionate advocate for sustainable agriculture and has worked with farmers and communities to promote environmentally friendly practices. He is a sought-after speaker and has given talks at conferences and events around the world. Jude is also a talented writer and has published articles in various publications. He is a member of several professional organizations and has served on the boards of several non-profit organizations. Jude is a native of Colorado and has lived in Montezuma county his entire life. He is married to Addie and they have two children together. Jude is active on social media and enjoys sharing his knowledge and passion for apples with a wider audience.