Pecan South

06/17/2026

Join the APPB on July 28 in Irving, TX for a full‑day Foodservice 101 Bootcamp designed to help pecan companies navigate mid‑to‑large‑scale foodservice. Contact Serena Schaffner by June 30 for details at [email protected] for more information. There are no registration fees so come and learn!

06/16/2026

Get an inside look with Pecan South. Once a year, pecan industry members head to Washington, D.C. to speak directly with lawmakers and agencies about the issues shaping our industry. See our website for the photo gallery. https://tr.ee/gTaERq

06/15/2026

What's for dinner? Try Pecan‑Crusted Chicken with honey mustard glaze, Made with simple ingredients for big flavor. Pecans add the perfect buttery crunch to any weeknight dinner. Link to website below https://tr.ee/dsJZkn

06/12/2026

USDA has launched a new ASCF one‑time payment for specialty crops, and pecan growers qualify for $65 per acre based on their 2025 planted acres. Enrollment opens June 1 online and June 8 at FSA offices. The application deadline is Aug. 7, 2026. For more information visit their website. https://tr.ee/mjQ4FH

06/11/2026

June 2026 Classifieds are out!
Look for available equipment, property, trees, services, and more from industry members. Check 'em out at the back of our latest issue or through the link in our bio. 🌳
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Do you have something you need to sell? Find results with Pecan South's Classifieds! Contact our office at [email protected] or 979-846-3352 for more info. See our website for more

The June 2026 Classifieds feature available equipment, property, trees, services, and more from industry members. These classifieds can also be viewed at the back of the June 2026 issue. USED EQUIPMENT: Complete Cleaning Plant, Aspirators, Pit Elevators, Reels, Cleaning Table, Field Pre-Cleaner, Sti...

06/10/2026

Learn how new research from UGA is reshaping what we know about pecan water use in the Southeast, and what it means for more efficient irrigation. Find the full article on our website https://tr.ee/jYnwfv

06/09/2026

There’s still time to register for the Texas Pecan Growers Association’s 105th Annual Conference and Trade Show, coming to San Marcos this July 12–15.

From hands‑on demos to family events, USDA Q&As, contests and games, tours, and even a night with bats, this year’s conference brings fresh experiences for everyone. Add in Casino Night and an orchard tour, and you’ve got a week full of learning, networking, and memories.

Find the complete conference schedule, special events, and registration at tpga.org/tpga-events/

06/08/2026

Perfectly moist with a light, crumbly texture and just the right level of sweetness, all topped with a vanilla‑bean glaze. Try this recipe homemade Strawberry-Pecan Scones 🍓 from Sunnyland Farms
For the full recipe visit their website https://tr.ee/k43Xd

06/05/2026

Vintage Spotlight: Captured in the Apalachicola, Florida city cemetery around 1982, this photo shows a pecan grafted onto a hickory base, a technique reported to have been done by Dr. Alvin Wentworth Chapman in the late 1800s. The larger pecan top reflects how growth can accumulate above the graft. Dr. A. W. Chapman, a noted botanist, is buried in the same cemetery.

06/04/2026

Join the Aggie Horticulture team at the Texas Horticulture Opportunities Conference this July. Register today. https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/hort-ev-068