The National Pecan Shellers Association gave David Summers Jr., left, and Bill Summers its lifetime achievement award. Brothers Bill and David Summers of Golden Kernel Pecan Co. in Cameron were ...

Before the turn of the century, Dr. S.J. Summers, a family physician in the Cameron community, brought from Mississippi the first pecan seedlings to be planted in South Carolina on a commercial scale.

With recent rains driving nut development, pecan growers should be watching their orchards for signs of pecan weevil activity. Where they look, however, is a matter of seasonal timing. Pecan weevils ...

Last week I had the opportunity to visit with art and history students at Burbank High School, my alma mater, to discuss San Antonio labor leader Emma Tenayuca and the pecan shellers’ strike. When ...