Ashley Randle, commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, holds up one of the contenders in the "heaviest tomato" category. (Arielle Gray/ WBUR) Commercial tomato growers ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KMBC) — Weeks of heavy rain and high humidity this summer have taken a toll on tomato crops across Kansas and Missouri, leaving some farmers short on supply. “Tomato season for ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – It is peak tomato season in Massachusetts and the judges came hungry. Lining up dozens of juicy entries, they sniffed, sliced and sampled their way through the annual Massachusetts ...

In New England, summer months are celebrated with more than fresh-picked peaches and blueberries. But they’re also celebrated with ripe tomatoes. And perhaps this is something Bay Staters know best.

A pivotal study has unveiled the genetic mechanisms that control lateral branching in tomatoes, a critical factor for improving crop productivity. By focusing on the WRKY-B transcription factor, the ...

GRANBY, Mass (WWLP) – Red Fire Farm in Granby has been recognized for its exceptional organic tomatoes, winning first place at the Massachusetts Tomato Contest. The farm, co-owned by Sarah Voiland, ...

STEELE, Alabama (WVTM) — Chad Smith and his family have owned this Steele, Alabama, tomato farm for more than half of a century. He claims this month’s regular monsoons are damaging his livelihood.

Every year, in Project Phoenix, we like to feature a group of enterprising DIY’ers making their creative mark on the city. This time, we’re getting grounded with Growth Industries — profiling a ...