{"id":5298,"date":"2015-11-25T10:04:39","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T15:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=5298"},"modified":"2015-11-25T10:04:39","modified_gmt":"2015-11-25T15:04:39","slug":"pecan-yields-reduced-by-weather-in-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2015\/11\/pecan-yields-reduced-by-weather-in-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Pecan yields reduced by weather in 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pecan yields this year are likely to be lower than expected due to less than ideal weather conditions during the growing and harvest seasons, according to an <a href=\"https:\/\/growinggeorgia.com\/news\/2015\/11\/uga-pecan-specialist-fears-georgias-pecan-crop-will-not-meet-early-projections\/?utm_source=Growing+Georgia&amp;utm_campaign=3d3c22a8d1-growinggeorgia-daily_newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_4643f190f7-3d3c22a8d1-296638373\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a> by Clint Thompson of the University of Georgia published in <em>Growing Georgia<\/em>. \u00a0The wet, cloudy and warm conditions at harvest led to a deterioration in crop quality due to sprouting in the kernels as well as less filling of the nuts than usual, according to UGA expert Lenny Wells.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1409\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1409\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/pecans-ars-k7235-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1409\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/pecans-ars-k7235-2-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Source: USDA ARS\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/pecans-ars-k7235-2-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/pecans-ars-k7235-2-91x138.jpg 91w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/11\/pecans-ars-k7235-2.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: USDA ARS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pecan yields this year are likely to be lower than expected due to less than ideal weather conditions during the growing and harvest seasons, according to an article by Clint Thompson of the University of Georgia published in Growing Georgia. \u00a0The wet, cloudy and warm conditions at harvest led to a deterioration in crop quality [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":1409,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-crops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5298","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\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5299,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5298\/revisions\/5299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}