FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Before those sweet and savory pecans make their way into your pecan pie or other holiday treat, they may go through an antimicrobial wash to reduce pathogens. But why would that ...

LUTHER, Oklahoma -- Despite the extreme heat and subsequent drought of the summer, one Oklahoma farmer is preparing for a bountiful harvest. “The heat and drought was hard on everything, trees, ...

Walking into Valley View Pecan Company, the smell of fresh-cracked pecans and homemade candies evoke a scrumdiddlyumptious thought of what it would be like to enter Willy Wonka’s candy factory.

With the ongoing pandemic, more at-home cooking activity and consumer interest in healthy snacking on the rise, pecans have continued to grow in popularity as both a holiday and everyday food. “Pecans ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Agriculture has issued an emergency pecan weevil quarantine effective Nov. 20 for a duration of 180 days for Chaves, Curry, Eddy, and Lea counties. The ...

My fingertips were dirty and black from what seemed like an eternity shelling pecans, and yet I hadn’t even made a dent in the 10-pound box sitting before me. That’s when I realized why pecans tended ...

You may have been following a trip we took to the South recently to look at manufacturing in this economy and how it’s changing. Tariffs, counter-tariffs, this trade war — we got into it all with a ...

ATLANTA — Georgia’s pecan growers could export more pecans abroad thanks to a push from Georgia’s congressional delegation. They are urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to expedite the process ...

New Mexico overtook Georgia after Hurricane Michael Demand for pecans continues to rise. Some growers moving to northern regions of the state New Mexico was expected to maintain its national lead in ...