It depends on the degree of ripeness. My husband loves tomatoes. We tried growing them at home, but the squirrels and birds were the only ones who were able to enjoy the buffet. They always managed to ...

Learn the best way to store onions, garlic, tomatoes, potatoes, bread, wine, and other food items so they stay fresher longer ...

Instead of "machine wash cold; lay flat to dry," the directive might be "store in the crisper drawer; wash just before use." Alas, fresh fruits and vegetables don't come with such helpful advice, nor ...

What's the best way to store tomatoes? Experts weigh in on whether the refrigerator or countertop is best. (Photo: Getty) Whether you pick a tomato from a produce aisle or fresh from the vine, once ...

Growers often harvest tomatoes before they ripen in hopes of extending shelf life and avoiding crop loss. But that act of removing the fruit from the vine affects flavor. And storing tomatoes below ...

Queen's University, Ontario provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. Queen's University, Ontario provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Feeding Africa’s growing ...

Feeding Africa’s growing population is a big development challenge for governments, policy makers and agriculture experts. Adding to the challenge is the high level of food loss and waste that most ...