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Articles Tagged "Georgia pecan farmers"

  • Mon., July 23, 2012 8:45am
    Pecan Crop Smaller, But Prices Maybe Lower
    Randy Hudson is the President of the Georgia Pecan Growers Association; he also has trees in six counties. He said this year’s crop will be smaller, but prices could actually go down a little.
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  • Wed., June 1, 2011 1:04pm
    Trade Fuels Boom Market For Pecan Farmers
    Georgia pecan farmers are planting thousands of new trees. It’s all to keep up with a growing demand for their product more than 7,000 miles away in China and they’re not stopping there. Farmer Trent Mason stands in the middle of his 2,000 acre pecan orchard in Fort Valley. On one side are 20-year old trees covered in tiny nuts and on the other 300 acres of saplings, planted in January.
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