Peak tomato season — July through September here on the East Coast — is almost upon us, and the anticipation is palpable. Before we know it, those super sweet, juicy fruits, grown outdoors under the ...

Damary Onditi, a farmer in Migori County samples her produce of tomatoes Greenhouse tomatoes have high demand due to good health seen by skin color and succulence. [Stanley Ongwae/Standard] Greenhouse ...

Like most young hustlers, Darius Cheruiyot of Silibwet, Bomet County has tried his hand in almost everything, from being a mechanic to a driver and a boda boda man. But none of those ventures given ...

No more ruining deli sandwiches–and no more shipping bad tomatoes across the country. MightyVine’s hydroponic technology produces ripe, red tomatoes, on land close to the city. “Until someone invents ...

EXETER — Tim Schartner walks a field his family has worked for a century, part of the landmark farm that served as a gateway into South County’s bucolic region for generations of Rhode Islanders ...

The planned facility will have about 30 acres under glass initially with the option to expand to 60 acres in the future, Houweling said. Currently, plans call for a mix of about one-third cucumbers ...

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 company ...

AN icy mixture of rain and sleet fell on the glass roof of Greenhouse Two at Backyard Farms here, but as its big blue door slid open and the warm, green, celery smell of tomato plants wafted out, it ...

photos by ADAM LAU/NEWS SENTINEL Anthony Carver, Grainger County agricultural extension agent, admires ripe tomatoes at Morgan Farms in Rutledge, Tenn. (Photo: Adam Lau) April and Betty Morgan, from ...

EXETER – The mammoth — and dormant — 25-acre greenhouse project off Route 2 could sprout to life again this year. Town Zoning Inspector Hal Morgan this week lifted his October 2021 cease-and-desist ...