i actually pulled this for you we do have to do an ad and then picks and then we'll go but i do want to just read this jeff how campbell's soup turned new jersey into a tomato growing state i wonder how this ends up here i'm going to tell you something in a second but go ahead it's from the smithsonian magazine and i had no idea you know they called new jersey the garden state my family was in leonia just over the bridge so it was kind of still metro's brawl but you're in a very nice part of new jersey and as you go as it's south it gets beautiful it really is beautiful so beautiful west too where i am yeah yeah it's but it turns out it's a perfect growing area for tomatoes the soil especially by the way the inner coastal plain which is so that you scroll down just a little bit in that photo we'll tell you something this one no no no that's the people the meeting on the on the farm maybe it's up now no that one there it is cinnamon i lived in cinnamon so i didn't live in the city i lived like there i lived on the old tomato fields for campbell soup you lived in tomato fields i lived on the old tomato fields so because of the perfect soil for this particularly in the intercoastal area loamy soil the very famous tomatoes were bred by camel soup the rutgers tomato which is now gone by the way although rutgers is trying to bring it back because a few seeds remain in the campbell's archives the rutgers tomato they stopped because uh selling it or using it even though it was perfectly uniform and everything the skin was thin so they wanted a thicker skin but anyway it was a great article by the lib the founder of the library seed bank he's a seed activist jeff quatron uh and he talks about the garden state tomato the rutgers tomato and most importantly the jtd if you like campbell's tomato soup it's because of the jtd which is uh actually uh named after uh the i think the ceo of campbell's right yeah he was he was uh densmore or something yeah yeah john john something yeah so did you read the article john thompson that's it thank you yes he would he was the president of the company the jtd tomato released in NUMBER_TOKEN bread there in cinnamonson it's a medium-sized red tomato on a SHORT_HYPHENATED_TOKEN you learned how to spell that earlier cinnamon so is that where you were born no i i i went there from second to seven that's cool i had no idea yeah all right now we're going to take a quick break and then it's a picture of the week and then stacy is going to go somewhere and do something we only wish we could follow along maybe make cookies maybe have dinner i don't know this the episode this episode of twig is brought to you by brand new sponsor welcome cdw hpe green lake orchestrated by the experts at c d w now if you're an enterprise i'm going to tell you something you should probably know by now yesterday's infrastructure is not going to help you meet the demands
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