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ARS scientists in Weslaco, Texas, are developing new methods to increase yields and organically manage pecan trees. Here, soil scientist Joe Bradford (left) and Danny Phillips, a retired Hamilton County, Texas, Extension agent, inspect pecans from the 2008 crop in the organic study orchard, which is expected to greatly outyield the conventional orchard.
Photo by Peggy Greb.