2012 Conference Presentations

Pecan Nurseries: Expanding or Contracting?

Dr. Patrick Conner

University of Georgia - Tifton Campus

 

Managing Black Aphids & Stink Bugs

Ted Cottrell

USDA Agricultural Research Service

Southeastern Fruit & Tree Nut Research Laboratory

Byron, GA

Bill Ree

Department of Entomology Texas A&M University

 

The Effects of Drought on Pecan Quality

Dr. Lenny Wells

University of Georgia

 

Machine Pruning (or Hedging) Bearing Pecans

Thomas G. Stevenson

Orchard Management Services, Albany, GA

 

Mexico, Our "Partner" in Pecan Production?

Roger Hinson

Professor of Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness

LSU Agricultural Center

 

Exporting Pecans: Will Market Continue to Evolve?

Randy Hudson

Hudson Pecan Co., Inc. & Hudson Pecan Farms, LLC

 

Food Allergens

Chris Mattison

Phosphite: Will Soil Applications be as Effective as Foliar?

Dr. Charles Graham

Pecan Research Station, LSU Agricultural Center

 

Pecan Extension: Shrinking While the Pecan Industry Grows

Dr. Charles Graham

Pecan Research Station, LSU Agricultural Center

 

Plant or Renovate? Comparing Alternate Ways to Get Into the Pecan Business

Bill Goff

Department of Horticulture, Auburn University