Article: University Extension Service to Offer Pecan Workshops in Las Cruces, N.M.

By Marvin Tessneer, Las Cruces Sun-News, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

May 29--The New Mexico State University Extension Service has planned a broad, five-day Pecan Orchard Management Short Course, June 3 to 7 at the Hilton Inn, to offer something to every pecan producer and processor.

Workshop courses will include:

Variety selection, pruning, nutrition, water management, weed and pest control, economics and marketing and field trips to valley orchards and a shelling plant, coordinator Esteban Herrera said.

It also will provide a translation service for Mexican producers and processors.

The June 3, Monday, work ...

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