Mississippi Business Journal » Bass Pecans http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 22 May 2013 14:27:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Pecan growers dodge bad year again http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/30/pecan-growers-dodge-bad-year-again/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pecan-growers-dodge-bad-year-again http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/30/pecan-growers-dodge-bad-year-again/#comments Sun, 30 Oct 2011 06:00:07 +0000 Wally Northway http://msbusiness.com/?p=47866 It has been good times of late for Mississippi’s pecan producers. And, the optimism just keeps growing. Boosted by increased demand, tight supply and corresponding high market prices while dodging some of the weather-related losses many of the state’s other agriculture commodities have suffered over the last few years, 2011 is shaping up to be [...]

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