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 ...

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 ...

New Mexico’s diverse agriculture industry provides over $1.3 billion in dairy production by value; $102 million in onion production by value - 10% of the nation’s onion crop by value; $50 million in ...

If you are from Western NC, you probably call them pe-kahns, and if you are from Eastern NC you likely call them pe-cans. No matter how you say it, pecan trees are becoming more popular in home ...

Q We recently took our grandson to a playground in Griffith Park near the merry-go-round. In the playground, some nuts had fallen from the trees. At first I thought the nuts were very large acorns. On ...

"Regression analysis suggested that irrigation scheduling for mature pecan trees may be needed when volumetric water content reaches 10% on Tifton loamy sand soil," Wells said. Water stress in pecan ...

A pecan orchard used in a research study demonstrated pecan trees can tolerate a 38% reduction in irrigation water use with no significant effect on nut yield or quality. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...