Some pecan cultivars are not profitable because of their susceptibility to insects, pests and diseases. In order to successfully produce pecans in the home orchard, low-input management is a must.

Highway 39 is a two-lane road that takes you to Ridge Spring, the essence of rural, agricultural America.

East Austinite Diane Gonzales spent many afternoons as a girl playing across the street in her neighbors' sprawling pecan tree grove. Over the years, her family grew close with the neighbors and ...

Ice damage is typically more severe in pecan orchards than other orchard crops. Oklahoma has 85,740 acres of pecans on 2,879 farms. Ice storms struck Oklahoma four times from 2000 through 2007.

Georgia is by far the No. 1 pecan-producing state, ... Local Clemson to revive long-forgotten pecan orchard By ABE HARDESTY - Anderson Independent-Mail . June 2, 2014 12:03 AM.

Starting on Thursday, Dec. 5, the Green Valley Pecan Company will host a series of six guided orchard tours over the course of several months, according to press materials.

Georgia pecan growers need a good crop yield this year. That’s whether they have a hundred trees or hundreds of acres of trees. Glenn Nessmith walks through his orchard and sees fruit on the trees ...

But walking through his ruined, 100-tree pecan orchard, he can’t help but feel the loss. “I grew up in this part of the world, playing all over pecan trees.

The town of Keo in Lonoke county will host its third annual Pecan Festival on Saturday, Dec. 7. The event is free and is open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Texas pecan orchards were expected to produce a mixed bag of results amid good prices and strong demand, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Larry Stein, AgriLife Extension ...

South Georgia pecan orchards will soon be busy as growers start their harvest. Many are counting on this crop after several disasters in a row. Georgia pecan growers need a good crop yield this ...