The phytosanitary agreement with China eliminates intermediaries and doubles the price of Peruvian pecans, positioning the ...

has 160 acres growing more than 1,100 pecan trees in seven varieties. He said the drought hurt pecan trees in the northern part of the state the most, as some other areas received timely rain.

“So, yes, you can have a pecan tree, but 90% of them won’t ripen on the Wasatch Front.” Some varieties that will ripen include pecan-hickory hybrids and cold hardy pecans that have been found in ...