Sellers rollout watermelons before the fourth

Sellers rollout watermelons before the fourth

Trucks were busily entering the Cordele State Farmers’ Market on July 2. People waited next to trailers filled with watermelons, many displaying one that had been sliced open to show a bright red or yellow interior. Melissa Delgado was selling watermelons. Her family buys them from farmers. She’s been selling them for decades. It’s been a challenging year with the heavy rains. Customers’ haggling for a deal can make turning a profit challenging.…