At the sound of the approaching four-wheeler, Lady Bug got a jump in her step, darting under a customer's pickup truck. Sixteen-year-old Kailey Henry rolled up to the shed, turned off the machine and ...

Locally-grown tomatoes frequently have higher footprints than tomatoes imported from abroad: this is one of the striking findings from a new study that looks at the lifecycle emissions of tomato farms ...

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Said Saad ispecting his tomatoes at his 5 acre farm in Marigat Baringo county on April 17,2015. he is one of the farmers from Mumias in Kakemega County who saw potential of tomato growing in the arid ...

HOLLISTON — By his own admission, local farmer Peter MacArthur was going to struggle to pay the inflated cost of oil to heat his greenhouse this past winter and early spring. So he decided to begin ...

Tomatoes distributed to three U.S. states have been recalled due to concerns about possible salmonella contamination. Williams Farms Repack LLC announced the recall on May 2, according to the Food and ...

The tomato. The quintessential summer treat. Cut up in salads, chilled and pulverized into gazpacho, diced with jalapenos for a spicy salsa, scooped up by the handful like candies, or just salted ...

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 ...