Gordon and James Pearce of Bailey build machines for cracking and shelling pecans and sell pecans as well, many dipped in chocolate. These Nash County brothers are one of just a handful of people in ...

Thousands of workers at the Southern Pecan Shelling Company walked out of their jobs 87 years ago in what has become known as the Pecan Shellers Strike, the largest strike in San Antonio history. The ...

Traditionally tied to holiday desserts, pecans are now finding traction year-round, driven by health-conscious consumers, ...

Pecan season is here. Pecan trees are native to Arkansas, and their nuts are a welcome sign of fall. While many people would like to have them as a shade tree with benefits -- to produce large, ...

When buying shelled pecans, look for plump, unshriveled nutmeats and a consistent golden color; seek out the freshest nuts possible. Pecans' high oil content means they become stale quickly when not ...

I am excited that fresh cracked and in-shell pecans are soon to be available. Local pecan orchards are tending to their trees and well on their way to October harvest, including our research station ...

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 ...

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 ...