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Choosing the right cultivar is the first step to a bountiful peach harvest

Thinning, pruning, pesticides and weed management all play roles in growing peaches

At the end of peach-growing road are a variety of delicious ways to eat this sweet treat.

Chip East

David Lawrence

New and better pecans are needed to replace our old unproductive orchards

Choose cultivars that are highly resistant to pecan scab

Pecan scab is characterized by small, dark, circular spots on foliage and nuts.

The U.S. produces nearly 80 percent of the world's pecans. Photo by the Alabama Farmers Federation.