Pecans
Pecan and Vidalia onion grower-shipper G&R Farms has promoted a former seasonal worker to shed manager.
In the role, Fabian Murillo oversees day-to-day operations of shed production, including ...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeks nominees for the American Pecan Promotion Board. Nominees are needed to fill six seats for members with terms beginning Oct. 1, 2025, and ending Sept. 3...
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It’s going to cost less this year to cook a Thanksgiving feast for friends and family.
The American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 39th annual Thanksgiving dinner survey provides a snapshot of...
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Chop Evans, a major Georgia pecan grower who grew pecans on thousand of central Georgia acres, has died.
Charles Baisden "Chop" Evans, Jr., died Nov. 6. He was 73.
Evans was president of Evans L...
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The USDA is providing additional financial assistance to producers affected by Hurricane Helene, offering over $233 million in indemnity payments through the Hurricane Insurance Protection-Wind Index (HIP-WI) and Tropical Storm (TS) Option endorsements.
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Nut growers will join other specialty crop growers in viewing the latest in robotics and automation at this year’s International Forum of Agricultural Robotics, known as FIRA USA. ...
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Georgia’s agricultural industry, the state’s largest economic driver, faces an estimated $6.46 billion in damages after Hurricane Helene tore through the state on Sept. 26, leaving devas...
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The American Pecan Promotion Board (APPB) and American Pecan Council (APC) continue to hear great feedback on the Unified Pecan Promotion Plan. This plan includes four initiatives aimed at helping inc...
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