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 ...

Pecan farmers in Georgia are still assessing the damage to crops following Hurricane Helene at the end of September, and it could be months before they know the true extent of the devastation.

SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILL EASTERLIN, Co-owner of Easterlin Pecan Company 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BRAD ELLIS, Co-president of Ellis Bros. Pecans Inc. 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MARY MIKELYN BRUORTON ...

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 ...

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 ...

From peanuts to pecans, the entire agriculture industry was rocked by the storm. That means for Georgia’s poultry, timber, peanut, cotton, pecan and all other livestock farmers, it’s going to ...

That's because he saw light. On any other early morning, just before harvest, the leafy canopy from his trees, pregnant with pecans, would keep his home dark despite the rising sun. But on this day, ...