W52: Weekly Melon and Watermelon Update

Melon

Indonesia

In Indonesia, the Residents of Kalabahi Alor Correctional Facility Successfully Harvested Sakata Melon (Dec 28)

Agricultural counseling conducted a campaign for melon harvesting for residents of the the Kalabahi Alor Correctional Facility. The assisted residents successfully harvested their first melons with the Head of class and an Agriculture Extension Officer, on land located in Kabola Village, Kabola District, Kab. Alor.

United States

The Melon and Watermelon Market in the United States During W52 (Dec 28)

During W52, cantaloupes and melons in the United States were primarily imported from Guatemala. Guatemalan cantaloupes and melons showed good quality, stable prices, and supply. Also, mini seedless watermelons are starting to be imported.