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But none of those ventures given him satisfaction like farming. The 36-year-old tomato farmer shares with Smart Harvest his journey as a greenhouse tomato farmer.
How you water your tomato plants affects their health and fruit production. From watering based on soil type to time of day, ...
Tomatoes grown in greenhouses use 90% less water than ones grown outdoors. Why isn’t it catching on in drought-stricken California?
"The fact that we got to grow tomatoes in the first year was way ahead of what the project was originally drawn up to do." ...
In the course of a growing season - from December through August - Lakeview Greenhouses will produce 100,000 pounds of tomatoes.
It is endless summer at greenhouses like the ones owned by Backyard Farms in Maine, where tasty, colorful tomatoes are grown year-round.
Agricultural scientists say the hydroponic greenhouse method is the future fix to the world’s food demands. And Schartner says it’s how he plans to save the remaining 225 acres of the farm ...
Growing tomatoes in Grainger County is a staggered process that occupies almost the entire year. Early greenhouse tomatoes come first, followed by early, middle and late season field crops.
EXETER – Three years after portions of its gargantuan, 25-acre metal skeleton first rose over a local farm field, construction of the Schartner greenhouse project has yet to resume as the ...