There's nothing better than taking a bite out of a slice of fresh watermelon once summertime rolls around. But, if you're a big fan of fresh watermelon, you don't have to wait until your nearest ...

Thousands of watermelons are ripe and ready to eat just in time for summer as Mahi Pono completes a massive seasonal harvest. The farming company, which owns and operates about 41,000 acres of ...

The impacts of increasing global temperatures have been felt all throughout the globe. From severe weather events to abnormally bad heat waves, the trend has already wreaked havoc on regional crops.

HERMISTON, Ore. — Two weeks into harvest, this year’s Hermiston watermelon crop is looking good, according to Walchli Farms shop foreman Curtis Pederson. The farm began harvesting watermelons July 14 ...

COLLEGE STATION — The Texas watermelon crop was delayed by spring weather, but plenty should be available for the Fourth of July holiday, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Dr ...

HERMISTON, Ore. — Walchli Farms of Hermiston hopes to start watermelon harvest by Monday, Aug. 1. “We have seeded and seedless melons,” Patrick Walchli said. “Both varieties ripen at the same time.” ...

Local farmers are counting their blessings as the drenching from Debby hit during a lull in the planting and harvesting seasons. St. Helena Island growers are gearing up for the start of next month’s ...

We’ve got musk ox in the pressure cooker, and we’re fixing vegetables and salad with the greens we harvested from the land. We spent the day harvesting a variety of spring greens: watermelon berry ...

Mississippi’s watermelons are looking good as the state’s harvest season opens, the Mississippi State University Extension Service says. “Melon quality is good,” said agent Heath Steede. “The dry ...

Watermelons are grown throughout Virginia, but primarily in the southern and eastern parts of the state. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s 2017 Census of Agriculture, the state’s ...