It’s an early August morning 30 miles north of Sacramento. The sun is still low. But the heat stored in fertile soil lifts an early fragrance from a field covered in Christmas reds and greens. I pick ...

The supply chain for California-grown vegetables runs year-round thanks to a beneficial partnership between seed companies and transplant nurseries, whose products allow growers to gain a head start o ...

California’s $1 billion processing tomato industry is highly efficient and likely will be able to withstand higher temperatures and traffic congestion with minimal postharvest losses, according to ...

Disease pressure, market expectations, and localized trialing are pushing vegetable breeders to rethink where and how ...

Get expert tips for planting and growing tomatoes in San Luis Obispo County gardens at the next UC Gardener’s workshop on Feb ...