Subject: Re: Nut trees; Pecan and others?
From: Larry London, lon
...@sunSITE.unc.edu
Date: 20 Aug 93 04:12:49 GMT
In article <251j01$
...@samba.oit.unc.edu> Larry London,
lon
...@sunSITE.unc.edu writes:
>In article <1993Aug19.235745.15
...@teetot.acusd.edu>
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...@teetot.acusd.edu
>(Alan Izzo) writes:
>>I am looking for information on growing nut trees for profit.
>>Does anyone have sources for data on economics and markets ?
>>I also need to study up on how to take care of the orchard, so books
>>or what ever on how to take care of the trees is also needed.
I grew up in pecan country in Texas.
San Saba claims to be the
pecan capital of the US. The USDA mans a Pecan Genetics and Improvement
Research laboratory in Brownwood Texas. They may be a source for more
information:
Brownwood, Texas
Pecan Genetics and Improvement Research
USDA, ARS, SPA
701 Woodson Rd
Brownwood, TX 76801
Tel: 915-646-0593