Pecans
Nearly 30 counties in southeast Georgia are eligible for disaster assistance from damage caused by Hurricane Idalia, which struck the state's pecan groves on Aug. 30.
The storm damaged state fruit,...
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G&R Farms is celebrating the success of a charitable program that helps encourage youth to enter agricultural careers.
The Growing America's Farmers (GAF) program provides scholarships and gran...
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Registration is open for the Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference, which covers a variety of fruits, vegetables and pecans.
The event, scheduled for Jan. 11-14 in Savannah, Georgia, is...
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The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is proposing changing U.S. in-shell and shelled pecan standards. The changes are designed to reflect current industry descriptions and practices, accord...
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John W. “Jake” Renfroe, Jr., has died. Renfroe, 91, of the J.W. Renfroe Pecan Co., died at his home in Pensacola, Florida, on Oct. 21.
Renfroe Pecan is a third generation family-owned busin...
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The American Pecan Council (APC) and the American Pecan Promotion Board (APPB) have named Anne Warden and chief executive officer of both organizations.
The appointment marks the addition of a “n...
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Texas pecan grower employs bats, regenerative ag practices ...
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Meridian Growers has released its latest nut market update on Sept. 26, which indicates a second shake of pistachios may not be needed. A slight lowering of pecan prices is expected while almond harve...
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