Southwest Purdue Agricultural Center hosted a Watermelon Variety Evaluation Open House on July 24. Representatives from Hazera Seeds, Syngenta, BASF, Seedway, Origene Seeds, Clifton Seeds, Sakata, ...

HAGERMAN, Idaho — When it comes to summertime staples, there's one fruit that always ends up in the cooler or on the picnic table. It's watermelon, and this time of year, it is the freshest you will ...

The Georgia Watermelon Association (GWA) is proud to announce that 2025 Georgia Watermelon Ambassador Katelyn Lindsay was ...

Florida produces more watermelon than any other state, accounting for 34% of the nation's supply. Indian River County, once a citrus hub, now sees numerous repurposed school buses transporting ...

Scientists have constructed a comprehensive 'super-pangenome' for watermelon and its wild relatives, uncovering beneficial genes lost during domestication that could improve disease resistance and ...

LAKIN — Slices of sweet watermelon are synonymous with summer, but 100 years ago, the fruit was also synonymous with southwest Kansas when the area was the watermelon capital of the country. Despite ...

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, ...

Agriculture in the county is worth more than $300 million, according to the latest census by the U.S. Department of ...

CHIPLEY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Panhandle Watermelon Festival has been taking place in Chipley, Florida, for 70 years. The Big Melon contest and auction are a staple at the event. “Watermelons are fun to ...