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Gardening

Retrograde

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6. Rutgers is one of my favorites

Reply to Nittersing (Original post)

Sun Mar 20, 2022, 03:04 PM

Mar 2022

good for canning or eating fresh off the vine.

There was also some breeding done on the West Coast - the Santa Clara Canner was developed there while what is now Silicon Valley was all farmland!

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The Legacy of Campbell Soup's Tomato Breeding Program [View all] Nittersing Jan 2022 OP

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Thanks for posting Farmer-Rick Jan 2022 #2

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I actually got JTD out of the USDA germplasm collection - nice tomato! NewHendoLib Feb 2022 #5

Rutgers is one of my favorites Retrograde Mar 2022 #6