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Keeping Your Melons Safe

Marjorie Moore County Extension Director Bay County mreem@ufl.edu Melons are one of nature’s greatest gifts.  But, did you know that this precious food commodity can pose a risk if not handled and stored properly?  Melons are exposed to microorganisms from the soil as well as pests because they are grown on the ground.  That’s why …

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