To fresh tomatoes to good use, here are some recipe ideas to try and enjoy the taste and health benefits of this wonderful food.
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Summer 2020 – Seagate tomato farming and processing
Seagate does its own farming in Baja California. Although this relatively mild climate allows for year-round farming, there are certain times of the year that give us the best results for certain crops. Generally, we plant our tomatoes beginning in early summer. Seagate uses the Roma variety because of its lower moisture, less susceptibility to…
New tomato planting – June 2020
Seagate Lycopene-15 is a product that occurs as a result of a lot of hard work. Seagate operates its own farms in northern Baja California. As you can see in the picture above, these farms are located in some of the most isolated and driest areas that permit us to be free of any contamination…
Tomato transplanting (part 2) – the field
In our last blog article Spring transplant of tomato plants, we indicated how 13,000 small tomato plants were being transported from our greenhouse to the farm. After a week’s work, all the plants are now in the ground. The black tubing passing next to each plant is the drip irrigation lines. The white plastic curtains…
Spring transplant of tomato plants
Every Spring, Seagate plants many of the vegetables that are used in our supplements. For the past week, we have been transplanting 13,000 tomato plants from the greenhouse to the farm. During the past week, 13,000 small tomato plants have been transferred and placed into the soil at the farm. This is extremely labor-intensive work…
Lycopene: Seagate tomato farming – Fall 2019
Seagate has been farming tomatoes and converting them into lycopene since 1997. Lycopene has many benefits for prostate health, high antioxidant activity, and is an excellent super-vegetable to be taking on a regular basis. For those people who do not wish to eat tomatoes every day, taking one capsule is the equivalent of eating one…
Summer tomato farming – a second try
Seagate is currently farming in the area of Ojos Negros in northern Baja California. We have been somewhat restricted due to the ongoing drought that has caused many wells to run dry. In addition, we try locate our operations in remote areas, away from other farms so as not to risk contamination from operators using…
Buy 1 Get 1 free Lycopene-15 ends 7/31/19
Benefits: Lycopene is a powerful antioxidant phytonutrient that has been linked to promoting cardiovascular health, along with being beneficial to the prostate and cervix. Lycopene is naturally-occurring in vegetables having red color such as watermelon, red peppers and tomatoes. Suggested Use: Take 1 to 2 capsules per day. Each capsule contains the equivalent of one whole tomato…
Lycopene – Buy 1 Get 1 free thru 7/31/19
Benefits: Lycopene is a powerful antioxidant phytonutrient that has been linked to promoting cardiovascular health, along with being beneficial to the prostate and cervix. Lycopene is naturally-occurring in vegetables having red color such as watermelon, red peppers and tomatoes. Concentration: Seagate has developed a chemical-free method to concentrate the tomato’s natural lycopene along with all the other…
Lycopene on Buy 1 Get 1 free in July
During this month of July, Seagate’s Lycopene-15 is on Buy 1 Get 1 Free Special. Tomatoes contain the very important nutrient called Lycopene, which is a powerful antioxidant phytonutrient linked to promoting cardiovascular health, along with being beneficial to the prostate and cervix. Lycopene is naturally-occurring in vegetables having red color such as watermelon, red…