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Bumper Crop: Florida Watermelon Growers Still Lead Nation in Production

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Perfect Storm: Weather Events Impacted Georgia’s Watermelon Season

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Watermelon Research: UGA Scientist Highlights Work Done on Tifton Campus

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Winding Down: Heat Impacting Georgia’s Final Melon Harvests

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North Florida Watermelon Growers Finishing Season
By Clint Thompson Georgia’s delayed start to the watermelon season is North Florida’s gain. With serious volume from Georgia’s crop…
Jim Rogers

North Florida Melon Producers Reaping Benefits of High Demand
By Clint Thompson North Florida watermelon growers are in prime position to reap the benefits of the current market demand.…
Jim Rogers

Southeast Production: Rindworm Management in Watermelons
By Clint Thompson Watermelon producers in the Southeast should be wary of the presence of rindworms in this year’s crop.…
Jim Rogers

Urgent: Powdery Mildew Found on Watermelon in South Carolina
Powdery mildew was found on three cultivars of seedless watermelon at the Clemson Coastal Research and Education Center (REC) on…
Jim Rogers

Warm Temperatures Spur South Georgia Watermelons
By Clint Thompson Georgia’s watermelon harvests are less than a month away. The crop’s development increased last week thanks to…
Jim Rogers

Powdery Mildew Confirmed in North Florida Melons
By Clint Thompson Another week of watermelon production in Florida’s Suwannee Valley region, another confirmation of a potentially devastating disease.…