In 1919, thanks to Hogg, the pecan was named the state tree. Today the pecan is thriving. In 1981 the Texas harvest was 62 million pounds (almost a fifth of the national total) and had a value of ...

Big Valley Pecan Farm in San Saba County ... harvesting 4.5 million pounds of the tree nuts each year, according to the Texas State Historical Association. He is credited by the Fort Worth ...

GILMER, Texas (KLTV) - One East Texas man woke up with a new addition to his front yard ... The metal roof buried itself in the branches of a tree in Crittenten’s yard. “It looked a whole lot better ...

The last few years have been devastating for the Central Texas pecan industry. In both 2022 and 2023, we had extreme and exceptional drought amongst Comanche County pecan orchards and ...