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Tree nut markets experienced varied price movements in the week ending Aug. 23, according to Stratamarkets market update that included information on almonds, walnuts, pecans and other nut crops.
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Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper has named growers to lead Georgia’s Agricultural Commodity Commissions.
The commissions include pecans, as well as apples, blueberries, peaches, wine...
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Some of the biggest wildlife threats to tree nut crops are birds. Several species can be highly detrimental to crops and even equipment used in production. Deterrents vary depending on the damage that is occurring in the orchard and ones that are used need to target approaching birds rather than scaring them once they land.
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The fifth-generation owner, Lawton Pearson, of Pearson Farm in the Fort Valley, Georgia, peach and pecan growing belt, loves walking inside any fruit orchard. He likes to say there is no better place he would like to live and work in than in the middle of an orchard.
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Speakers have been named for the Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association’s (GFVGA) labor seminar.
The Georgia Agricultural Labor Relations Forum, which is co-sponsored by Georgia's pecan ...
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As we approach late summer, we are entering perhaps the most critical point in any pecan season. There are a number of challenges growers must still navigate through to finish the crop.
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The pecan industry is at an exciting point in its marketing history, with stakeholders along the supply chain coming together to work towards a common goal.
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The UGA Extension program helps farmers adopt sustainable irrigation methods, which is essential as insurance against drought and extended dry periods.
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On July 10, Meridian Growers issued an industry update, focusing on pistachios, almonds and pecans.
In this update, Meridian Growers noted that pistachio prices remain stable, and also shared that ...
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The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has released modifications to its proposed pesticide application notification regulation, which is geared to support a statewide system providin...
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