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Georgia ranks No. 2 in the nation for watermelon production

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By Ashley Simmons
| WGAU (Athens, GA) Verified
Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper has officially declared July as “Georgia Grown Watermelon Month,” celebrating one of the state’s signature summer crops and the farmers who grow it. Harper said Georgia is the nation’s second-largest producer of watermelons, behind only Florida. “Our state is the number two producer of watermelons in the nation.” He said Georgia produces about 65 million pounds of watermelons each year, generating more than $220 million in farm gate value.
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Georgia ranks No. 2 in the nation for watermelon production

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By Ashley Simmons
| WSB-AM (Atlanta, GA) Verified
Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper has officially declared July as “Georgia Grown Watermelon Month,” celebrating one of the state’s signature summer crops and the farmers who grow it. Harper said Georgia is the nation’s second-largest producer of watermelons, behind only Florida. “Our state is the number two producer of watermelons in the nation.” He said Georgia produces about 65 million pounds of watermelons each year, generating more than $220 million in farm gate value.
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Deputies encounter suspect with running chainsaw during drug bust

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By Ashley Simmons
| WGAU (Athens, GA) Verified
HALL COUNTY, GA — A Hall County husband and wife are facing multiple drug and child cruelty charges after investigators say a drug bust uncovered narcotics, a child living in deplorable conditions and a man armed with a running chainsaw. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office said investigators went to the home of Adam and Brittany Hollis on Atlanta Highway to serve a search warrant as part of a drug investigation.
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