How to store tomatoes

  • ANY TOMATO THAT has reached the breaker stage is considered vine ripened and can be picked. -- Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife
    ANY TOMATO THAT has reached the breaker stage is considered vine ripened and can be picked. -- Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife

    One of the simple joys of summer is access to great-tasting tomatoes.

    There are some tips and tricks to help you get the most from your tomato harvest or purchase, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Joe Masabni, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension small-acreage horticulturist at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Dallas and professor in the Department of …