The new “The Home Orchard” covers more crops and site selection, variety choice, pruning, grafting, irrigation and integrated ...

These books can be borrowed from your local public library or purchased through the University of California Agriculture and ...

Technically, the coconut is not a true nut. Although kukui nut is edible, it can create serious stomach issues when too many ...

The pecan derives its name from the Algonquin “pakani,” which means “a nut too hard to crack by hand.” Rich in fat and easy to transport, pecans traveled with Native Americans throughout what is now ...

Pecan pie is a popular holiday treat in the United States. Julie Deshaies/iStock via Getty Images Pecans, America’s only native major nut, have a storied history in the United States. Today, American ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Pecans have a storied history in the United States. Today, American trees produce hundreds of million of pounds of pecans – 80% of the world’s pecan crop. Most of that crop stays ...

Author of the 2006 regional best-selling novel "Time in a Garden," Mary Agria is an 8-time first prize winner of the Michigan ...

In Benin, massive campaigns to rehabilitate old plantations have improved the productivity of cashew, the country's second largest export crop after cotton. World Bank support helped rehabilitate ...

Discover how pecans went from ignored trees to holiday staples over 8,000 years. Learn about Native American pecan use, the ...