The making of a good crop in Louisiana

摘要

Many Louisiana pecan growers were smiling during the 2003 pecan harvest Most areas of Louisiana had a large crop with excellent quality. There were numerous reports of yard and native trees producing pecans for the first time in many years. The National Pecan Shellers Association estimated Louisiana's 2003 pecan crop at 22 million pounds. This is Louisiana's largest crop since the 22-million-pound crop in 1999.