The melon harvest is almost ready in La Laguna, Spain

Published 2022년 3월 15일

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The article anticipates the upcoming early melon harvest in the lagoon region, expected by the end of March or early April in municipalities such as Matamoros and Viesca. Approximately 400 hectares have been planted since December, and producers are hopeful for a successful season. There are three melon harvests in the Comarca Lagunera throughout the year, with the early harvest primarily from Matamoros and Viesca. Last year's early melons sold for 8 to 12 pesos per kilo, but producers expect to increase the price to at least 10 pesos this year due to rising costs of inputs like seed and ammonium sulfate.

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MIGUEL SOLIS. THE SUN OF THE LAGOON. The so-called 'early melon' will be ready by the end of March. LAGOON REGION. It will be at the end of March or beginning of April of this year when the first melon harvest will be ready in the lagoon region, known as 'early melon', in the case of around 400 hectares that have been planted since last December in the municipalities of Matamoros and Viesca, with the producers confident that it will be a good year to market their product. According to information from the Regional Coordination of the Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Development of Coahuila, there are three melon harvests that are carried out annually in the Comarca Lagunera, the first of the 'early melon' by producers from Matamoros and Viesca. then comes the intermediate one from the municipalities of Tlahualilo and San Pedro mainly, which is being put up for sale from May-June, closing with the late one, which takes place in Matamoros and Viesca and is marketed in September. ...

Source: Inforural