By Andy Sherrod, Orchard Manager I’m sure you’ve had the feeling of satisfaction that comes from completing a laborious task then standing back, as it were, to enjoy the results. Perhaps you've experienced that feeling after surveying a freshly tilled and newly planted garden in the spring; a room in your home...
Posts tagged: Pecans
In the Pecan Orchard: November 2016
By Andy Sherrod, Orchard Manager For those of us at Royalty Pecan Farms, November has a certain “feel,” and I’m not talking about the cooler weather. I’m talking about Harvest. For many people there’s a certain romanticism associated with the fall season: pumpkins, cool weather, rich earth tones, and amber...
In the Pecan Orchard: October 2016
By Andy Sherrod, Orchard Manager Over the past thirty years, I have discovered that almost everyone who has grown up in the South has a fond childhood memory or two of pecans. More often than not these fond memories involve a grandparent. I'm no exception. For many years my family...
Our New Crop Pecans Are Almost Ready!
It's almost time for Harvest Season at Royalty Pecan Farms. This year we hope to have a large pecan crop. We've had an especially wet August, so the trees have had plenty of water. That means the nut quality should be good. We expect harvest to begin as normal, around the middle...
A Handful of Pecans Can Help Lower Cholesterol
If you think eating a heart-healthy diet means you have to restrict yourself to bland, flavorless foods, think again. Delicious, satisfying foods like pecans may be just what the doctor (and your taste buds) ordered! Studies show that pecans have many health benefits ...
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