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Pecans

  • Feb 25, 2022 | Written by Andrew Sawyer I’ve talked to growers from Fort Valley, Hancock County to South Georgia who have identified Ambrosia beetles being very active this wee. Once we have consistent warm days, the adults start flying. If you have had problems with this pest before OR if you have newly planted trees, it is likely…

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  •     This time of year, home pecan producers will ask various questions about why their crop did not do well. Often there is not a single reason why their pecans failed to produce a crop or a quality nut. Let’s discuss some causes of the lack of pecan production. Poor variety- Commonly-found cultivars currently recommended for yard-tree…

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