FORT STOCKTON — Zachary Swick plucked a pecan from one of the 78,000 trees at a sprawling West Texas farm — a rare sight in the desert known for oil rigs and pump jacks. He peeled away the ...
Local growers are being encouraged to enter their crop into the Pecan Show in Rosenberg, through Nov. 13 You also don’t have to be in Fort Bend County in order to be part of this yearly event.
Texas is nuts for nuts. The Lone Star State's pecan crop is worth about a half billion dollars in any given year. And if you've taken a drive through the Hill Country within the last month or so, ...