The United States grows an estimated 2 billion dollars' worth of tomatoes each year and there are an estimated 7,500 to 10,000 tomato varieties being grown around the world!

He settled on four varieties he liked and cross-pollinated them; German Johnson and Belgium Giant were probably two of the varieties used. Once he had the tomato he wanted, Byles sold plants for ...

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