Ever slice open a watermelon, only to find that the flesh has cracked or split into several sections? Read this to know ...
"This sharp contrast has led to problems in the fruit setting and will affect yields." Farmers struggle as growing threat ...
Egel formerly worked for a watermelon seed company as a plant pathologist. "There are some things I look for when I go to the supermarket or roadside stand," Egel said. "With me, I downplay 'thumping' ...
Over three days of planting last week, Huck’s crew of 18 manning three planting tractors inserted 290,000 watermelon plants in two fields totaling 116 acres off of Lands End Road. In 90 days ...
although hailed as the best tasting watermelon of the antebellum era in the United States, proved to be difficult to grow and ship commercially. So around 1840, a friend of Lawson’s sent some ...
The East Coast watermelon season starts in south Florida in Immokalee, then makes its way up the Eastern Seaboard. Shippers ...