After an overnight torrent soaked the sandy soil and winds whipped across his orchard, Willis Hartley knew he was seeing something truly terrible only at daybreak. That's because he saw light. On any ...

Milton, residents are protesting to save a large pecan tree from being removed. The tree is slated for removal to make way for a Royal Farms. A local tree expert estimates the pecan tree is at least ...

Winston Millican, the fifth-generation owner of Millican Pecan farm, knows hundreds of his 10,000 pecan trees individually, from the size of their last crop to the health of particular branches—a feat ...

Virgil Vaughn's family and neighbors still halfway expect him to step out into his pecan orchard. This autumn marks the third harvest at Vaughn Family Pecan Farm since “the nut man’s” death, but his ...

It’s mid-October and Bran and Karla Futral, the owners and operators of Futral Farms pecan orchard in Woodland, are eager to get rolling. It’s harvest season for one of their pecan varieties — which ...