The
Borders Melon Company, the largest grower/distributor of watermelons
in North America, has been farming watermelons since the 1960s.
With over 7,500 acres devoted to growing watermelons, the company
begins harvesting the crop from its southernmost farm in Guerrero,
Mexico in mid-February, steadily harvesting from its northern
farms through October, before moving south again. Borders watermelons
are packed in a 90,000 square foot state-of-the art facility
in Edinburg, TX. The company is headquartered in Hargill, TX
and can be reached at (956) 383-0712. |