South Central
Extreme weather influenced pest populations, and growers who skipped pecan nut casebearer sprays due to lack of crop are seeing an uptick in these worm pests as an effect.
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July is the time for Oklahoma pecan growers to take leaf samples, and the Extension office has very specific and helpful instructions for how to do this.
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Harmless to humans and beneficial to plant growth, two fungi are showing the ability to control weevils, aphids and stink bugs.
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Whether hobby farmer or commercial grower, the webinar features expert information on a range of topics and questions.
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In addition to informative presentations, the event will include a pecan food show and a field day.
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Three sessions, scheduled each in June, September and November, will provide all training, materials and information necessary to pass the private applicator exam.
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Participants will learn about everything from basic tree physiology to grafting, irrigation to budget prep so they can establish and manage a pecan orchard.
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Though this insect seems to only be feeding on catkins, there's concern it may move to the young nut and follow in the footsteps of California pistachios.
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