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American Pistachio Growers (APG) has welcomed Joel Nelsen as its new interim president. Nelsen, formerly CEO for California Citrus Mutual (CCM), will assume day-to-day management of APG operations and...
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U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Chair Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) introduced legislation, the Specialty Crops Reporting on Opportunities and Promotion Act (Specialty CRO...
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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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The American Pistachio Growers (APG) 2024 Pistachio Industry Annual Conference will be held Feb. 26-28, 2024 at the Monetrey Conference Center in California.
APG offers several types ...
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Meridian Growers has released its September 2023 report, which outlines current pistachio shipments and a market update.
PISTACHIO MARKET UPDATE
Meridian Growers detailed that as of the date the shi...
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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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Hurricane Idalia damaged south Georgia crops.
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) has released information on how the hurricane and tropical storm, which made landfall in the Big Bend area ...
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Pecan production for 2023 is expected to increase overall, from 307 million pounds in 2022 to 322 million pounds in 2023.
While overall production is predicted to rise, production in ...
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