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Fresh From the Farm: Massachusetts Tomatoes Take Center Stage

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By James Arena-DeRosa, Northeast Regional Administrator for USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service,
FNS Regional Administrator James Arena-DeRosa judges tomatoes at Tomato Festival in Boston

FNS Regional Administrator James Arena-DeRosa judges tomatoes at Tomato Festival in Boston

Recently tomato farmers from across the Bay State converged on Boston City Hall Plaza seeking top tomato bragging rights at the 26th Annual Tomato Festival.  I joined a panel of food writers, chefs, cookbook authors, grocers, and state officials as we readied our score sheets. Read more »

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