EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of Socorro established an ordinance last month regarding the use, treatment, and disposal of pecan shells to prevent infestation, along with penalties for those who do ...

The pecan shells are used for landscaping material, dust control along roadways and other uses. When pecan shells are moved, as in for spreading on the landscape, a front-end loader may be used to ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Before those sweet and savory pecans make their way into your pecan pie or other holiday treat, they may go through an antimicrobial wash to reduce pathogens. But why would that ...

SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) -- A new pecan shell ordinance has gone into effect in the City of Socorro. It is part of the effort to prevent another red flour beetle infestation. The ordinance establishes ...