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Tomatoes
Tomatoes are a popular ingredient that is used in various dishes. MSU Extension provides the opportunity for you to explore educational materials and and resources that can teach you about improvement in diet, crop production, etc.
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Preserving fresh tomatoes
Published on September 22, 2020
Fresh tomatoes can be frozen or canned. -
The Market for Greenhouse-Grown Tomatoes
Published on January 30, 2006
The Market for Greenhouse-Grown Tomatoes -
Michigan Fresh: Growing Tomatoes (E3174)
Published on January 23, 2015
Tomatoes are one of the most popular garden vegetables. They are easy to grow and can be used fresh or cooked, in salads, sauces, or can be frozen, dehydrated or canned. -
Tomatoes provide many health benefits
Published on July 17, 2018
Tomatoes are not only sweet, delicious and a wonderful addition to many entrees, they are a great source of fiber, potassium and vitamins A, C and K. -
Treasure the variety of tomatoes
Published on January 4, 2018
There are many ways to enjoy tomatoes. -
Growing tomatoes in the garden
Published on May 2, 2012
Learn more about our favorite vegetable/fruit, the tomato. -
Growing tomatoes in your garden
Published on May 17, 2016
Garden tomatoes thrive in warm weather, eight or more hours of full sunlight and warm soil. -
Protecting tomatoes from herbicide drift
Published on May 5, 2016
Tomatoes are extremely sensitive to even small amounts of certain herbicides, so producers need to be cautious in how, when and where herbicides are used. -
Reducing Post-Harvest Losses in Tomatoes
Published on May 7, 2019
Hephzibah Onyeje Obekpa, 2019. Reducing Post-Harvest Losses in Tomatoes, FSP Research Brief 92, East Lansing: Michigan State University. -
Remember to acidify tomatoes when canning
Published on August 5, 2016
Avoid botulism and spoilage by always acidifying tomatoes when preserving them at home. -
Tomatoes are a healthy summer favorite
Published on August 10, 2016
Tomatoes are chock-full of vitamins that can keep you healthy. -
The last of your garden’s tomatoes
Published on October 19, 2017
What can you do with those green tomatoes? Can them! -
The best method for freezing tomatoes
Published on December 9, 2016
Freezing tomatoes is an alternative water bath canning. -
Acidifying your home canned tomatoes
Published on September 5, 2014
The question still remains: Do you need to add lemon juice to your home canned tomatoes? -
Delicious tomatoes are now in season
Published on July 21, 2016
Tips for storing and including fresh and nutritious tomatoes in your meals this summer. -
Savor the taste of summer tomatoes
Published on July 11, 2016
Preserve the fresh flavor of summer tomatoes by canning, freezing or dehydrating them. -
Prune your tomatoes for maximum size
Published on June 18, 2014
If you are staking and tying tomatoes, you should also be pruning them. Pruning severity depends on plant vigor, and timing for maximum effect is critical. -
Michigan Fresh: Using, Storing, and Preserving Tomatoes (HNI17)
Published on January 23, 2015
Michigan-grown tomatoes are at their prime in August and September.