Pecan season is here. Pecan trees are native to Arkansas, and their nuts are a welcome sign of fall. While many people would like to have them as a shade tree with benefits -- to produce large, ...

Walking into Valley View Pecan Company, the smell of fresh-cracked pecans and homemade candies evoke a scrumdiddlyumptious thought of what it would be like to enter Willy Wonka’s candy factory.

H.J. Bergeron Pecan Shelling Plant 10003 False River Rd. New Roads, LA 70760 Through the northerly window of a white-concrete office building, Lester Bergeron Jr. keeps an eye on his orchard — and the ...