date:Jun 23, 2020
ia stands at around 5,600 hectares, while watermelons are grown on around 3,100 hectares. Last week, there was heavy rainfall and hailstorms in Murcia that damaged around 10,000 tons of melons and watermelons, resulting in a lower supply from the region.
The supply of green melons is adequate to meet the demand at the domestic level. It will not be affected by the hail damage. When it comes to the Charentais, sizes are smaller than in other varieties. The fruit setting did not go as expected in