{"id":26697,"date":"2023-11-23T22:21:09","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T03:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=26697"},"modified":"2023-11-23T22:21:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T03:21:10","slug":"short-pecan-crop-gets-shorter-on-tough-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2023\/11\/short-pecan-crop-gets-shorter-on-tough-weather\/","title":{"rendered":"Short pecan crop gets shorter on tough weather"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to a recent story in <em>Southeast Farm Press<\/em>, Georgia&#8217;s pecan production is likely to be off by at least a third of what was expected due to effect of several weather events this growing season. The story highlighted a late-spring freeze that nipped buds and a tropical storm that ruined orchards, along with other environmental phenomena.\u00a0 Dry conditions late in the summer caused problems in filling the nuts, even with irrigation. You can read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.farmprogress.com\/orchard-crops\/short-pecan-crop-gets-shorter-on-tough-weather?NL=SEFP-01&amp;Issue=SEFP-01_20231117_SEFP-01_661&amp;sfvc4enews=42&amp;cl=article_1_b&amp;utm_rid=CPG02000002518665&amp;utm_campaign=80804&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;elq2=598948a2ea9a4ed4ae6be8635c47ab73&amp;sp_eh=0f578de3184a1efdc22151d6ea9c33f7f1990c917c692dbf7a223482d38ef981\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2023\/09\/downed-pecan-trees-lenny-wells-Idalia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2023\/09\/downed-pecan-trees-lenny-wells-Idalia-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2023\/09\/downed-pecan-trees-lenny-wells-Idalia-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2023\/09\/downed-pecan-trees-lenny-wells-Idalia-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2023\/09\/downed-pecan-trees-lenny-wells-Idalia-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2023\/09\/downed-pecan-trees-lenny-wells-Idalia-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2023\/09\/downed-pecan-trees-lenny-wells-Idalia.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a recent story in Southeast Farm Press, Georgia&#8217;s pecan production is likely to be off by at least a third of what was expected due to effect of several weather events this growing season. The story highlighted a late-spring freeze that nipped buds and a tropical storm that ruined orchards, along with other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":26290,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-fruit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26698,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26697\/revisions\/26698"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}