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Photo of the Day: Flooded with Fruit

This year's Michigan apple crop is expected to be 10 times as plentiful as last year's disappointing output. While the big bounce-back is welcomed in the nation's third-largest apple-producing state, the bounty presents its own challenges.

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(AP) — In this Nov. 7, 2013 photo workers at King Orchards in Central Lake, Mich., prepare apples for shipment to markets in Detroit and elsewhere.

Michigan enjoyed a bumper apple crop this year, rebounding from a disappointing 2012. (AP Photo/John Flesher)