Category: Pecans
Georgia pecan growers eligible for Hurricane Helene relief starting March 16
Pecan growers in Georgia affected by Hurricane Helene can seek state disaster relief. Applications open March 16 for a limited time.
January pecan receipts jump 25%, inventories turn higher
January pecan receipts rose 25% as inventories moved above last year. See what the latest data says about demand and prices.
Tree nut groups secure USDA export funding through MAP, FMD programs
USDA awarded $212M in MAP and FMD funding, including support for U.S. tree nut groups. Learn how the funds will support export growth.
2026 is the year of the pistachio — again
Record crops, resilient demand and rebounding exports set the stage for pistachios in 2026. Learn what growers and handlers should watch next.
Quantifying the U.S. nut industry’s true economic power
A new PTNPA report quantifies the U.S. nut industry’s $148 billion economic impact. See how the data strengthens advocacy and growth.
2026 State of the Tree Nut Industry Report
U.S. tree nut production, exports and markets shaped 2025 outcomes for growers. Explore the trends and outlook for 2026.
GPGA announces 61st annual educational conference and trade show
GPGA’s 61st annual pecan conference will include education sessions, awards and workshops. Get more details and learn how to register now.
Texas Pecan Short Course returns Feb. 24-27 in Somerville
Texas A&M AgriLife hosts the 62nd Pecan Short Course with classroom and hands-on training. Get details and learn how to secure your spot.
2025–2030 Dietary guidelines encourage nuts, protein and whole foods
The 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans highlight nuts, whole foods and healthy fats. Learn what this means for growers and marketers.
American Pecan Council seeks 2026 board nominations ahead of March 31 deadline
The American Pecan Council (APC) is accepting nominations for 2026 seats. Get details on the open Council seats and learn how to apply.
Rodent attack: battling rat, squirrel and gopher damage
Rodent control in tree nut orchards is key to protecting crops from serious damage. Get effective strategies to safeguard your orchard today.
2025 Labor Survey Report
Tree nut growers face rising labor costs, regulatory challenges and H-2A uncertainty. Explore survey results and see how growers are adapting.
UF to host USDA’s Breeding Insight program, supporting pecans and other crops
UF is hosting the Breeding Insight to support pecans and crops with better disease resistance and yield. Discover the benefits for growers.
American Pecan Council releases 2025 crop evaluation
The American Pecan Council has released its 2025 crop evaluation, providing an early look at growing conditions, regional challenges and production potential across major U.S. pecan-producing areas.
Texas pecans near 2025 harvest in challenging season
Texas pecan growers expect 32 million pounds in 2025 amid weather challenges, scab pressure and market uncertainty. Learn about what’s ahead.