Pecans in general
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| Q | Pecans are usually rather expensive. I'm curious as to why? |
| Q | How many pounds of pecans per year does Texas produce? |
| Q | How long can I keep pecans fresh? |
| Q | Where do pecans grow? |
| A | Pecans are native to North America. Almost all of the world’s pecans are grown in North America, specifically the southern part of the United States. The pecan industry in Mexico is growing and that country now produces about one-fourth as many pecans as the United States. Much smaller amounts of pecans are grown in Australia, Israel, South Africa, Argentina and a few other places. × close |
| Q | Where are most commercial pecan orchards located? |
| Q | How many different kinds of pecans are there? |
| Q | How much usable meat comes from in-shell pecans? |
| Q | How long does it take a new tree to start producing pecans? |
| Q | Just how important are pecans to Texas? |
| Q | Where did pecans come from? |
| Q | Who introduced pecans to the rest of the world? |
| Q | What did Native Americans use pecans for? |