We find the true essence of tomato only when they are vine-ripe and garden-fresh. Their quality peaks at about the same time summer reaches its crescendo — September in our region. Some say letting ...

Tomato harvest has been steady but less than mid-summer for the past three weeks mainly due to a more moderate flower set and fruits ripening slower, creating a reduction in overall fruit load ...

A long-forgotten tomato line may offer new hope against a destructive virus threatening global tomato harvests. Credit: Shutterstock Temperature shapes tomato resistance. New cultivars could help ...

Scarlet Sunrise is a hybrid of two tomatoes with complementary color, taste and firmness traits. Rutgers researchers spent more than a decade creating the bi-color hybrid tomato. Seeds for Scarlet ...

Fruit lovers often complain that supermarket tomatoes look gorgeous yet taste flat. Now a team in China has shown that gene editing can produce sweeter tomatoes without sacrificing productivity.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A 17% tariff recently imposed by President Donald Trump on Mexican tomatoes is raising concerns among local vendors, farmers, and consumers about the future cost of one of ...

WICKSBURG, Ala. (WTVY) -The ending of the Mexico tomato agreement could mean good things for American tomato growers. “Throughout the state, people have always looked for Slocomb tomatoes. It has ...

When the Trump administration announced a new 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes, Florida-based growers celebrated the win. They'd pushed for years to end a trade agreement that they said failed to keep ...

When the Trump administration announced a new 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes, Florida-based growers celebrated the win. They’d pushed for years to end a trade agreement that they said failed to keep ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several factors affect how long tomatoes stay in peak condition at home, including variety, ripeness and the distance and ...

GRAINGER COUNTY, Tenn. — A new 17% duty on Mexican-grown tomatoes is now in effect, part of a federal effort to bolster U.S. agriculture. While the policy has sparked concern nationwide about rising ...