11 Home Remedies for a Sore Throat. A sore throat can be caused by lots of things. It is usually defined by pain or irritation in the throat, and is often a result of inflammation. In some cases it might be caused by trauma (whereby the tissue has been damaged), or by an illness or condition.
In 2013, the world production of melons, including cantaloupes, was 29.4 million tonnes, with China accounting for 49% of the total (14.4 million tonnes). Other significant countries growing cantaloupe in 2013 were Turkey, Iran, Egypt and India, which each grew 1 to 1.7 million tonnes.
HORT410 - Vegetable Crops. U.S. Cantaloupe and Honeydew Melon Production Statistics (1993 - 1997) California, Arizona, Texas, Georgia and Indiana are the leading U.S. producers of cantaloupes (muskmelons). In Indiana, muskmelons are grown largely in the southern part of the state. The total U.S. cantaloupe crop was harvested from 113,770 acres in 1997 with a total yield of 2356,000 cwt (average yield = 207 cwt/acre), and a total value of $417,859,000. In 1997, production of cantaloupes was up about 6.5% from 1996.