Did you know that pecans are pollinated exclusively by the wind? That means they don't need bees or other insects to help with pollination. However, we do have a few bee hives on our farm, and the honey they make for us is delicious! Our farm fresh, raw honey available online and in our farm store ...
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Our Secret Royalty Green Smoothie Recipe
To Be Or Not To Be...Organic!
Certified Organic is a program provided through the USDA's National Organic Program. There are certain criteria and steps, in which to achieve this certification. Here are some of those applicable to us: Land must have had no prohibited substances applied for at least 3 years before the harvest of an...
In the Pecan Orchard: March 2017
By Andy Sherrod, Orchard Manager | Last month I talked about tree hedging and the reason the practice is so important to our success. Since we're still involved in the hedging process this month, I thought you might like to see the machine in action (scroll to the bottom of this page to see a video) ...
In the Pecan Orchard: February 2017
By Andy Sherrod, Orchard Manager Managing Sunlight I took my five-year-old granddaughter on a hike along the creek which borders the orchard. The crisp air, blue sky, and calm wind all made for a perfect winter day. At one point I mentioned that the pecan trees were dormant, and for...
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