America's Heartland is presented by your local public television station. Funding for America’s Heartland is provided by US Soy, Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, Rural Development ...

If you've ever wished that your tomato plants were a bit more compact, you're in luck. A team of scientists, led by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Professor and HHMI Investigator Zach Lippman, has come ...

Niba visits Raleigh City Farm to learn about cross-breeding and growing dwarf tomatoes for urban gardens. Niba also speaks with Dr. Zachary Lippman at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory who is using ...

A tomato farmer on his farm in Nyeri. Continuous use of pesticides can be harmful to pollinating insects. It is therefore advisable that you select chemicals that are least harmful to these insects.

Tomato season has finally launched at a farmers’ market near you, and it’s been a long time coming. At least it has for the owners of Aspen Moon Farm in Longmont, who began growing heirloom tomato ...

California’s $1 billion processing tomato industry is highly efficient and likely will be able to withstand higher ...

Amber Balakian, 34, in Balakian Farms’ greenhouse. She is the fourth-generation owner-manager of the 20-acre farm in Reedley, Calif., that grows 50 varieties of organic heirloom tomatoes. REEDLEY, ...

Another farm in Palm Beach County will soon be gone, replaced by 26 estate homes on a 26-acre parcel in an incorporated area of the county bordering Haverhill. The Mecca family has been farming ...