Watermelons sell poorly after recent explosions
By Zhou Wenting | China Daily | Updated: 2011-05-26 07:58
A farmer sits next to his watermelons, waiting for customers in a market in Suwei township in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Tuesday. Farmers' sales have been harmed by reports that say the use of growth-accelerating chemicals has caused watermelons to explode. Huang Xiaobang / Xinhua |
BEIJING - Poor watermelon sales are harming farmers after reports came out saying that the use of growth-accelerating chemicals had caused watermelons to burst in Danyang city in East China's Jiangsu province.
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