A scientist has explained why robots still struggle to pick tomatoes. Labor shortages in agriculture are driving growing interest in robotic systems that can automate harvesting. Yet some crops remain ...

OCEANSIDE —-Harry Singh & Sons, which stopped growing tomatoes a year ago due to tough economic times and competition, is returning to the tomato-growing market with the backing of The Oppenheimer ...

OCEANSIDE —- Harry Singh & Sons, one of the largestsuppliers of vine-ripened tomatoes in the United States, isrestructuring its business to reflect a growing tide of importsfrom Mexico, along with ...

Humans have a massive problem: feeding our future selves. As the population booms and sustainable land use becomes ever-more challenging, knowing how to grow enough food for the future is a question ...

Given the tomato's importance in global cuisine, large-scale and reliable production is essential, and one state is doing far more heavy lifting than others.

Sir: In the vibrant tapestry of Nigeria’s agricultural landscape, tomato farming emerges as a vital thread, woven into the fabric of the economy and culinary culture. The cultivation of tomatoes, ...

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AppHarvest -- an indoor farming company backed by Martha Stewart -- thinks the agriculture sector is ripe for disruption. And now its tomatoes are ripe for eating. The Morehead, Ky.-based company said ...