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 ...

El Paso Matters reported that rising temperatures and increased drought are harming farmers' pecan trees. The drought shrinks ...

Lots of folks want to know how to get their pecan tree to produce a crop each year. Unfortunately, it’s not practical or even realistic. Afterall, commercially produced pecans are mostly grown in ...

By Jeremy Miller for High Country News and the Food and Environmental Reporting Network. Broadcast version by Roz Brown for ...

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 ...

Pecans are beautiful native shade trees that also make a delicious, healthy food; they are very popular in the Concho Valley and many of the questions that come into the Extension Office revolve ...

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 ...

Ten years after asking the state to stop new agricultural growth in San Simon, the valley's biggest pecan growers are filing ...

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 ...

Those fast-growing shade trees all have serious fatal flaws that make them messy, weak, ugly, and risky. Most of us wouldn’t put those words in our list of attributes when we went shopping for a new ...