Category: Pecans

Texas panhandle growers in wildfire disaster region

Wildfires are threatening catastrophic losses for Texas’ growers and agriculture producers in the state’s Panhandle and northwest region.

Nominees sought to lead American Pecan Council board  

The American Pecan Council (APC) is seeking nominations for new members to serve on its board of directors.

American Pecan Council works to boost India exports

American Pecan Council India exports

U.S. pecan performance in 2023

Two pecan experts weigh in on performance

Texas Pecan Growers Association set to host labor webinar

The Texas Pecan Growers Association (TPGA) will host its TPGA Labor Webinar at 1 p.m. CST on Feb. 28, 2024.

Research grant to improve hurricane guidelines for Georgia pecan growers

Georgia senator pushes customs and border protection

U.S. Customs and Border Protection CBP Georgia produce pecans promotion Senator Jon Ossoff

G&R packing operations manager promoted

G&R Farms, a grower and shipper of pecans and sweet onions, has promoted Ronald “Kelby” Werner to senior team member.

Hurricane Idalia disaster declaration made for Georgia pecans, other produce

Hurricane Idalia disaster assistance declaration southeast Georgia peaches pecans bell peppers cucumbers squash blueberries

Pecan grower G&R Farms FFA program raises record funds

G&R Farms Growing America’s Farmers Future Farmers of America FFA scholarships Vidalia onions sweet onions charity program

SE Regional growers conference registration opens

Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference Georgia Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association Georgia Peach Council

USDA proposes revising pecan standards

The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is proposing changing U.S. in-shell and shelled pecan standards.

Jake Renfroe, Southeast pecan leader, dies

Jake Renfroe J.W. Renfroe Pecan Co. Alabama Florida pecans obituary

American Pecan Council, promotion board names CEO

American Pecan Council APC American Pecan Promotion Board APPB Anne Warden