NNY research highlights system efficiency for popular cherry tomatoes

WILLSBORO, NY — The farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program has announced the results of 2016 vegetable research providing market growers with insight into the production challenges associated with the increasingly popular cherry-type tomatoes. The project report, which also includes data on labor efficiency, weed

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