Once nuts have fallen, they still need to cure for a time before they’re ready for processing and sale. To keep pecan trees ...
Texas settlers looked around them and saw, on the banks of almost every river and stream, pecan groves that seemed to stretch into infinity. Without compunction they chopped the trees down to grow ...
But on this day, after Hurricane Helene roared across Georgia in late September, a new light revealed a battered farm with roughly half of its pecan trees now toppled. "It was like a bomb had gone ...
Aggie Horticulture is your one-stop source with FAQ sheets covering fruit and nut tree culture. The TAMU Pecan Orchard is hosting a weekly pecan sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays at TAMU Research ...
RBC has nearly 1,000 pecan trees on its grounds. At the day of family fun, there will be an assortment of food trucks, beer and wine vendors, live music and activities for children in a designated ...
Instead, they're assessing damage and documenting losses. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says pecan trees are usually first to blow over when a tropical storm passes through. Arren and Taylor ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Pecan trees need a lot of water. It’s important to continue the watering through harvest, says Tim Hartmann with Texas A&M AgriLife. “We know the pecans need ...
I had a relatively minor limb cut from my pecan tree less than one year ago. Now there seems to be a very large amount of bark falling from the trunk following recent winds. I don’t know that it ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The first damage reports for pecan growers since Hurricane Helene hit South Georgia have not been positive. A report by University of Georgia extension teams indicates that ...
Over the last 50 years, Georgia has lost 70% of its pecan trees, having a profound impact on farmers. A pecan tree takes 20 to 25 years to reach its full production potential. Some experts ...
Hurricane Helene has halted chicken processing plants and caused severe damage to some flocks, while also downing pecan trees and flattening cotton crops, as floodwaters swamped the southern US ...