Well, the seasons have begun a new cycle once again. The 2007 cycle for many pecan growers certainly presented numerous and varied challenges. Drought occurred where seldom seen and excess rainfall occurred in places where it is normally not expected.In northeastern Oklahoma where my orchard is located, we experienced several challenges that were weather related. In 2007 this area experienced a severe ice storm in January, a devastating hard freeze on Easter Sunday morning, severe summer flooding, a damaging wind storm in mid October, and the worst ice storm in Oklahoma's history in December.
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