Texas watermelon growers reported good yields and excellent quality, but market prices are not so sweet going into the peak season, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Juan Anciso, Ph.D ...
DERIDDER, La. (KPLC) - While the Bearreugard Watermelon Festival kicked off in May, there were some changes this year due to the heat making the local crop of Sugartown watermelons unavailable. That’s ...
More than 100 watermelon growers an shippers attended the annual Melon Growers Conference, held more than a week ago at Kennett. Paul Teague, president of the Missouri-Arkansas Watermelon Association, ...
July Fourth fireworks might be in the rear-view mirror, but there’s still plenty of summer left to celebrate — or, for those dreaming of sweater weather, endure. Alongside air conditioning, iced tea, ...
Sara Diggins is a visual journalist at the Austin American-Statesman, focused on local news and issues impacting Central Texas. She is particularly interested in stories about the environment, ...