WRAL TV Tar Heel Traveler: Pearce Brothers Pecans Gordon and James Pearce of Bailey build machines for cracking and shelling pecans and sell pecans as well, many dipped in chocolate. These Nash County ...

Pecan season is here. Pecan trees are native to Arkansas, and their nuts are a welcome sign of fall. While many people would like to have them as a shade tree with benefits -- to produce large, ...

Thousands of workers at the Southern Pecan Shelling Company walked out of their jobs 87 years ago in what has become known as the Pecan Shellers Strike, the largest strike in San Antonio history. The ...

The Indianola Pecan House, which started cracking 25 years ago, has gone from just shelling pecans with a staff of six in 1979 to a company with eight retail stores, in addition to a robust mail-order ...