Pecan trees are shaking and shimmying as growers harvest pecans in Missouri, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist Michele Warmund. During harvest, mechanical shakers are clamped around ...

Before you shake that pecan tree to get fresh nuts for holiday pies and dishes, make sure it isn’t on someone’s property. In Georgia, taking pecans from privately owned trees during harvest season is ...

In November in Oklahoma, pecan farmers are hustling, shaking their trees of every last pecan for the pies, divinity and other staples that just wouldn't be the same without pecans, mainly Oklahoma ...

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Pecans are everywhere in Louisiana during the holiday season. Still in their shells, they are available for purchase by the bagful, either to bestow as gifts or to ensure a steady supply for the ...

TIFTON, GA—Pecan trees, like many fruit trees, have a tendency to bear fruit in cycles, producing a large crop in one or two years, followed by one or two years with little or no crop. This cycle, ...

Robert Cohen, who’s been harvesting pecans since he was a boy, kneels next to the wreckage of one of his trees. Late in the afternoon, if Robert Cohen was sitting on his patio, he could glimpse the ...

First-generation farmers face an inescapable imperative out of the gate: Take land or equipment nobody else wants. At 18 years young in 2012, Cason Anderson had no productive acres, very few family ...