North America Edition
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The California melon harvest is underway in many parts of the valley. The Golden State is the largest melon source in the United States, with about 60% of cantaloupe and 80% of honeydew grown here, according to UC Davis. The melons are grown mostly in the San Joaquin and Imperial Valleys.
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- Grower/Manager - Cuernavaca, Mexico
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- Commercial Manager - Europe
- Sale Manager - remote position located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- State Specialist/Extension Professor of Plant Pathology - Durham (NH) USA
- Grower - Snowflake, Arizona
- Sales Director
- Master Hydroponics Grower - Bethesda (MD) USA
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Other news in this sector:
- 2020-09-10 Ukraine triples imports of watermelons and melons
- 2020-08-28 Watermelons and melons are not enough because of the many requests from abroad
- 2020-08-28 Melon exports from the Brazilian state of Ceara increase
- 2020-08-28 BASF completes its range of calibers in Piel de Sapo melons from 1.5 to 4 kilos
- 2020-08-28 "One of the best seasons in years for Spanish melons and watermelons"
- 2020-08-27 Dan Andrews Farms completes export campaign with Hazel™ Melon
- 2020-08-27 New melon and watermelon brand for the Spanish market
- 2020-08-27 Great start for Black Passion watermelons
- 2020-08-27 Lively watermelon demand and prices
- 2020-08-26 Watermelon continues to find place in foodservice outlets
- 2020-08-26 California’s melon crop is underway
- 2020-08-24 “This year, we sold more whole watermelons than for cutting”
- 2020-08-21 US: South Dakota weather conditions make for happy melon growers
- 2020-08-20 'Jumping sequences' may alter gene expression in melons
- 2020-08-20 Brazilian melon season starts: now with Piel de Sapo, mini-watermelons, and watermelons in bins
- 2020-08-19 Volatile Spanish/Brazilian melon season transition
- 2020-08-18 Average price at origin of Andalusian watermelon reaches highest level in 10 seasons
- 2020-08-18 Reefer transports from Brazil straight into European melon nerve centre
- 2020-08-17 First Belgian-grown melons hit the shops
- 2020-08-17 Heatwave delivers bumper watermelon crop
