Grafting pecans became popular after an enslaved man named Antoine who lived on a Louisiana plantation successfully produced ...

Farmers Investment Co., which operates the lush pecan orchards that line the Santa Cruz River, is planting its next generation of trees on newly acquired land in eastern Cochise County. The company, ...

SAHUARITA — Pecan trees are as abundant as the desert sun on a sprawling Sahuarita farm . It’s home for Dick and Nan Walden, the owners of Farmers Investment Company and the Green Valley Pecan Company ...

Ride along with Arizona pecan farm worker as he checks and replaces irrigation heads Adolfo Romero, a Farmers Investment Co. worker, checks and replaces broken irrigation heads in a pecan orchard on ...

Expert growers teach how to make a pecan tree produce year after year. Consider the pecan tree growth rate and harvest schedule before planting your own trees. Have you ever wondered what it would ...

Certain regions in Mexico have lost up to 40% of their pecan harvests to a condition that causes nuts to germinate prematurely on trees. The disorder, known as vivipary, renders pecans inedible and ...