Winters Warmer Temperatures a Boost for Some Georgia Watermelon Farmers

Randall Weiseman May 5, 2016 Georgia, Specialty Crops

Georgia watermelons harvested for delivery. UGA picture by Taylor Dutton

Winter’s mild temperatures and sunny days helped some Georgia watermelon farmers keep from falling behind with their plantings this spring.

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