Archive for orchard

News

‘They become our family:’ US farming couple rescues Afghans

FERGUS FALLS, Minnesota (AP) — The U.S. soldiers called them “Caroline’s guys.” They transformed farms in a war ... Read more

Local News

Hurricane cleanup deadline approaching

ATLANTA — The deadline is fast approaching for approved landowners impacted by Hurricane Michael to complete their state ... Read more

News

In Mexico, ‘green gold’ brings both riches and violence

SAN JUAN PARANGARICUTIRO, Mexico (AP) — Small-scale avocado growers armed with AR-15 rifles take turns manning a vigilante ... Read more

Ga Fl News

Officials looking to revive CSH chapel, pecan grove

After more than 50 years of standing watch over the Central State Pecan Grove, one of ... Read more

Local News

International Forest Co. announces management changes

MOULTRIE, Ga. – International Forest Company’s (IFCO) owner and CEO Patrick Mobley announced recently the retirement of Wayne ... Read more

Local News

Colquitt County farm update: Pecan varieties

MOULTRIE —  Pecan variety selection is important for home orchards. Home orchardists have so many varieties to choose from ... Read more

Ga Fl News

Irma destroys an estimated 30 percent of Georgia’s pecan crop

TIFTON — Irma’s destructive path blew through Georgia’s pecan crop, but the destruction could have been much worse, ... Read more