Last year was a frustrating pecan year for many – the early first freeze in October caused a lot of shucks to not open up, reducing yields. Pecans are a beautiful tree and a delicious crop but are a ...

There are a lot of things to keep in mind for pecan tree care in the spring. Right now is the time to consider a foliar zinc spray and nitrogen fertilizer application, make plans for irrigation, and ...

TIFTON, GA - Georgia is the largest pecan producing state in the U.S. Although this humid region receives an average of 127 cm or more rainfall annually, periods of moisture stress can occur during ...

Photo courtesy of UGA CAESUGA’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences is part of a collaborative effort to develop a smartphone irrigation app for pecans. The University of Georgia ...

One of the things that I spend a lot of time on is the numbers of trees in our landscapes, and what species those trees are. One species that I've always dealt with a lot, but have really kind of ...

The 2018 Western Pecan Production Short Course will be held Oct. 15 to 18 and will be led by New Mexico State University pecan specialist Richard Heerema. The first three days of the short course will ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Texas is one of the top producing pecan states in the country. You may have noticed the native nuts are more expensive this year – and it's because of the weather. Kinley ...

Winston Millican, the fifth-generation owner of Millican Pecan farm, knows hundreds of his 10,000 pecan trees individually, from the size of their last crop to the health of particular branches—a feat ...

Question: I have an 8-year-old pecan tree, which is very healthy and about 10 feet tall. How long will it take to produce nuts? Does it need another tree for pollination? _ George Popp, Brooksville ...

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, Ph.D., AgriLife ...

A study compared a reduced early season irrigation schedule for pecans in humid climates with the currently recommended schedule. Stem water potential was correlated with volumetric soil moisture in ...