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Tag: Pecan
North Carolina Pecans: Growers High On 2020’s Potential Oct 22, 2020
After several years of weather-related setbacks, North Carolina pecan growers are reporting a strong crop. That is welcome news for farmers such as Tim Haithcock, who has been growing pecans […]
Georgia: UGA to Begin New Pecan Variety Trials in Southeast Georgia Aug 27, 2020
University of Georgia faculty will begin a series of pecan trials this winter to help identify better management practices for growers. New pecan trees will be planted at UGA College […]
Georgia Pecans: Understanding Nut Scab Management Jun 16, 2020
Our extension plant pathologist Jason Brock offers the following recommendations based on Dr. Tim Brenneman’s research regarding nut scab: June through July is a critical time for pecan scab management, […]
Florida Pecans: Webworms – First Sign of Fall Aug 24, 2018
Bare limb tips and clusters of webbing in pecan trees are often the first sign that fall is right around the corner. This webbing is caused by clusters of the […]
Sawyer On Crops: Nitrogen For Pecans – How Much, When – Podcast Apr 2, 2018
It’s time to start gearing up for the 2018 nitrogen program in Georgia pecans. In this installment of his South Georgia Pine podcast, Andrew Sawyer delves into the two main […]
Dicamba and 2,4-D Sensitive Crops Fall into These 4 Categories – DTN Apr 6, 2017
The best way to avoid drift damage from newly labeled auxin herbicides this year is never to spray near crops that are sensitive to dicamba and 2,4-D — and that […]
Oklahoma Pecans: Prices Sharply Lower, Weather Shut Down Harvest Jan 18, 2017
Deliveries by growers to buying points very light in southern and south central Oklahoma, mostly moderate in northeastern counties. Last week’s winter storm brought ice and moderate to heavy rains […]
Texas Pecans: Prices Lower, Demand Fairly Good Jan 18, 2017
Deliveries by growers to delivery points were very light, in part due to wet and rainy conditions across the Texas growing region during the past week. Demand was fairly good […]
Western Region Pecans: Prices Lower; Wet Fields Slow Deliveries, Harvest Jan 18, 2017
Deliveries by growers to delivery points of Improved varieties were fairly light, in large part due to wet field conditions. Demand was fairly good for good quality pecans. Harvesting is […]
Louisiana Pecans: Very Light Deliveries as Season Wraps Up Jan 18, 2017
The weather forecast for this week calls for rather mild temperatures in the low 60s to high 70s mostly cloudy with thunderstorms expected toward the end of the week. Deliveries […]
