Gordon and James Pearce of Bailey build machines for cracking and shelling pecans and sell pecans as well, many dipped in chocolate. These Nash County brothers are one of just a handful of people in ...

True fitness is built on smart nutrition, and the humble nut is one of your most powerful allies—provided you treat it right.

Not All Nuts Are Created Equal When you walk down the snack aisle, those shiny packages of mixed nuts all look pretty similar ...

I am excited that fresh cracked and in-shell pecans are soon to be available. Local pecan orchards are tending to their trees and well on their way to October harvest, including our research station ...

Pecan season is here. Pecan trees are native to Arkansas, and their nuts are a welcome sign of fall. While many people would like to have them as a shade tree with benefits -- to produce large, ...

Thousands of workers at the Southern Pecan Shelling Company walked out of their jobs 87 years ago in what has become known as the Pecan Shellers Strike, the largest strike in San Antonio history. The ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Before those sweet and savory pecans make their way into your pecan pie or other holiday treat, they may go through an antimicrobial wash to reduce pathogens. But why would that ...