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All About Pecans

Discover America’s native tree nut - from our rich heritage and nutritional benefits to proper storage techniques and the dedicated people who bring pecans from orchard to table.

All About <span class="bg-orange">Pecans</span>
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Born and raised in the USA

Pecans are America’s only major native tree nut with US growers producing nearly 300 million pounds or more annually - about 80% of the world’s supply.* Discover the rich heritage behind this American treasure.

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*Citation: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Noncitrus Fruits and Nuts 2022 Summary. https://downloads.usda.library.cornell.edu/usda-esmis/files/zs25x846c/zk51wx21m/k356bk214/ncit0523.pdf
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Nutritious Nut

Discover how America’s supernut provides nutritional value through protein, fiber, flavonoids, and essential minerals that support overall wellness as part of a balanced diet.

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Storage & Handling

Keep pecans fresh and flavorful by storing them properly. Learn expert tips for keeping them crunchy and delicious from purchase to plate.

The people behind pecans

From orchard to table, the American Pecan Promotion Board works to support the pecan industry nationwide. Meet our dedicated team and board members who champion this native nut and drive our mission forward.
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