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LAS CRUCES - A frigid night last week and continuing cold weather since has been just what pecan growers in Doña Ana County were waiting for.


Temperatures dipped into the 20s across the county Thanksgiving night, a so-called "killing" freeze that farmers usually wait for before starting ...
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Associated Press - October 9, 2010 6:05 AM ET


LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) - The donation of 1,000 pecan trees will allow New Mexico State University to expand its research.


University officials say the donation from Linwood Nursery in California gives the school nearly 30 acres of pecan trees for research.


They say ...
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From ilovepecans.org


Study suggests pecans may delay progression of motor neuron degeneration


Lowell, MA - Eating about a handful of pecans each day may play a role in protecting the nervous system, according to a new animal study published in the current issue of Current Topics in Nutraceutical Research. ...
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LAS CRUCES - It may sound like a contradiction, but it's not: New Mexico pecan growers are in for a bumper, light crop year.


Pecan trees across the country cycle between a heavy crop one year and a light crop the next. And though this year is a light or "off" ...
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