WINTERS -- On the heels of a record-breaking heatwave, an atmospheric river brought rain to the Bay Area. But for farmers in the Central Valley, this extreme weather is creating all kinds of problems, ...

While some tomatoes are better for certain dishes than others, we don’t discriminate when it comes to this summer crop. While drip-down-your-face farmers' market heirloom and beefsteak tomatoes ...

Tomatoes are one of the most rewarding plants to grow, but achieving a bountiful harvest takes knowledge and effort. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, understanding the key steps to ...

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 ...

PETALUMA – While record precipitation this winter contributed to significant water gains and eased California's drought emergency, it also put a damper on the ability to get crops into the ground on ...

Juicy, acidic and sun-warmed sweet, a perfect summer tomato is a blessing. (A less perfect tomato is fine, if a little dull; a wan out-of-season tomato is to be avoided.) I eat tomatoes every day in ...

Do you know why tomatoes are round and red? Because if they were long and yellow, they’d be bananas. Tomatoes aren’t just the most popular vegetable to grow, they’re also the vegetable that gets ...

Stanislaus County supervisors declared a local emergency Tuesday over a pest that threatens to decimate tomato crops. A small insect called the beet leafhopper feeds on tomato plants and spreads a ...

[email protected]. IT’S 806 AND FARMERS IN KANSAS HAVE BEEN TANGLED UP IN TOMATO TROUBLES THESE PAST FEW MONTHS, SOME LOSING AS MUCH AS A FOURTH OF THEIR ENTIRE CROP. KMBC NINE S RACHEL RIPP CAUGHT UP ...