Business · 04/08/2016Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
USDA Establishes Marketing Agreement for Pecan Industry
Summary
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has created a marketing agreement and order for pecans grown in 13 states, allowing the industry to collect data, conduct research, and promote the product, while also regulating grade, quality, and size, as well as packaging and containers, subject to USDA approval.