Northern Pecans

     For the first time in 3 years, we have received enough summer rainfall to promote a more normal development of nut size. This fact gave...

  Kanza tree, 24 Oct. 2024         Most years we experience a hard freeze in late October that causes the complete defoliation of green leav...

     I continue to monitor shuck-split for the pecan cultivars I have growing on my farm. Even though it seems like we are sliding back into...

Earlton, 13 Sept. 2024      Each Fall, I scout my pecan orchard to record the date of 50% shuck-split for each cultivar and breeding selecti...

Kanza, 8 Apr. 2024      On April 8th, while the nation was enamored with watching a solar eclipse, I was in my pecan grove watching new grow...