After an overnight torrent soaked the sandy soil and winds whipped across his orchard, Willis Hartley knew he was seeing something truly terrible only at daybreak. That's because he saw light. On any ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Virgil Vaughn's family and neighbors still halfway expect him to step out into his pecan orchard. This autumn marks the third ...

For Penny Bagnall, pecans are a way of life. As operator of Shalako Pecan Farm and daughter of its founder, Bagnall spends her day surrounded by the popular nut. She oversees the growth, harvesting ...

FORT WORTH -- The humble pecan is being rebranded as more than just pie. Pecan growers and suppliers are hoping to sell U.S. consumers on the virtues of North America's only native nut as a hedge ...

Belding Farms General Manager Zachary Swick poses for a portrait at the farm on Sept. 23, 2024, in Fort Stockton. The farms dispute over exporting water comes as the states population booms and water ...

Dashing through the snow in a front-wheel drive sleigh … the seasonal holiday road trip is a right of passage for many families. At one time, the roadside icon Stuckey’s was often a likely stop. “At ...

FORT STOCKTON, Texas — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Texas Tribune. Read the original article here. Zachary Swick plucked a pecan from one of the 78,000 trees at ...