Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Vegetable Situation, Vol. 209: August 1978
The 1978 summer cantaloup acreage is esti mated at 18 percent above last year. Pro duction is also expected to increase 18 percent over that of 1977. A sharply larger California acreage is responsible for most of this change, but there are gains in Arizona and Georgia too. Of the important producers, only Texas reduced its acreage this year.
Summer acreage of honeydews is estimated at acres, or 37 percent more than in 1977. Pro duction is expected to be about 38 percent above last year. Both Arizona and California are show ing increases in acreage and potential output.
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