But on this day, after Hurricane Helene roared across Georgia in late September, a new light revealed a battered farm with roughly half of its pecan trees now toppled. "It was like a bomb had gone ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WALB) - U.S. Senators are pushing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help Georgia farmers export more pecans. U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock have ...
Comfy cool starts toasts up to near record warmth. Patchy fog possible this morning, otherwise it's all about the sunshine into the weekend. A few more clouds Sunday with a slight rain chance and ...
BROOKS COUNTY — Vance Hiers beams with pride when describing the organized rows of pristine pecan trees that have stretched across his family’s South Georgia farm for decades. Then Hurricane ...
While Hurricane Helene's damage is still being assessed, Georgia's pecan farmers believe it may be in the billions. The agriculture industry took a huge hit, and it may take years to fully recover.
27, the fast-moving Hurricane Helene wiped out thousands of pecan trees and tens of thousands of pounds of pecans from Buck Paulk’s 4,100-acre pecan orchard in south Georgia. Paulk woke up to a ...
Just after midnight on Sept. 27, the fast-moving Hurricane Helene wiped out thousands of pecan trees and tens of thousands of pounds of pecans from Buck Paulk’s 4,100-acre pecan orchard in south ...
Millions of Americans are heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their Election Day ballots, and in battleground Georgia, more than half the state’s active voters have already done so. The Peach ...