Follow these expert tips for picking the perfect watermelon, including checking out the stem, stripes, webbing and field spot ...

Harvesting melons at the perfect time is crucial. Melons will have the highest sugar content if allowed to ripen fully on the vine.

July is watermelon season. Store-bought melons are filling grocery bins, but soon garden-grown watermelons will mature and be ...

Discover how Nitesh Borkar, an organic farmer in Goa, is cultivating yellow watermelons with high demand and sweeter taste.

Despite severe spring frost that damaged crops and Russian drones targeting workers in the fields, farmers in Kherson managed ...

Farmers in Ukraine’s Kherson region have harvested the first 500 tons of watermelons. In addition, more than 46,000 tons of ...

Mississippi’s watermelon producers are facing a tough year thanks to the summer rains. “The crop looked really good until all ...

Commissioned in November 2024, the Walewale watermelon factory was inaugurated to address the persistent issue of post-harvest losses faced by watermelon farmers in Walewale and surrounding areas.

In the heart of Georgia's watermelon country, everyone has a trick to tell if a melon is ripe. One way is the sound a melon makes when it is thumped. Or better, patted.

Buchanan Farms held strawberry, watermelon and fall festivals, drawing big crowds for agriculture-themed fun. The Sanford ...

The first watermelons appeared in South Africa some 5,000 years ago. From there, they spread in popularity and by the 2000-year BC, they were cultivated and became an everyday food in ancient Egypt.