Mississippi Business Journal » grow http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 20:36:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 State’s pecan growers smiling over price, demand http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/24/states-pecan-growers-smiling-over-price-demand/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=states-pecan-growers-smiling-over-price-demand http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/10/24/states-pecan-growers-smiling-over-price-demand/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:23:36 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=64272 ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — With prices and demand for the state’s pecans high, this year’s predicted average to above-average yield is good news for growers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates the 2012 crop will yield 2.5 million pounds of pecans. While this yield is down significantly from the 5 million pounds harvested in 2011, it [...]

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