Watermelon Quality Essential for Alabama Growers

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By Will Jordan

Watermelon harvests continue in Alabama. Some growers are winding down, while others have more crop to pick. It is important that producers ensure the highest quality for consumers. The best practices for increasing sweetness levels for that signature watermelon flavor is clouded by some misconceptions.

Andre da Silva, Alabama Extension vegetable specialist, shares some insight.

Andre da Silva