date:Oct 25, 2021
n growers (because nobody grows exclusively melons) have their hands full with table grapes.
The impact of COVID on the restaurant, hospitality and tourism sector on melons has been enormous a Limpopo melon grower says.
Domestic consumption of melons is on a decline and some growers say theyve over the years reduced the area planted with melons, but the fruit has the advantage that it is able to withstand the extreme heat and sun intensity in the far north of Limpopo.
South African melon grow