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2020
Update on APC Activities
Please click the link below to view two presentation regarding surveys and programs conducted during the 2019-2020 fiscal year.
2020
Issued Solicitation
The Agricultural Marketing Service has issued Solicitation 2000007272, 12-3J14-20-B-0660, for the procurement of Dried Fruit and Nut Products for Section 32:
2020
The following Final rule published April 8, 2020, Pecans Grown in the States of Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas; Changes to Reporting Requirements [Doc. No. AMS–SC–19–0029; SC19-986–2FR].
2020
Due to national concerns regarding the Coronavirus, the American Pecan Congress event on April 21, 2020 has been postponed.
We hope to reschedule this event on August 18, 2020. More details will follow at a later date.
The American Pecan Council meeting on April 22, 2020 will be hosted by a conference call. We will not be meeting in person at the DFW Hyatt.
Details for the call-in meeting will follow soon.
We apologize for the inconveniences that may result from these changes. Should you have any questions please contact the American Pecan Council office.
2019
Industry funded the January 2020 Pecan Production and Disposition Survey conducted by the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This is the second year the American Pecan Council is sponsoring a production and disposition inquiry. This survey will provide you and others in the pecan industry with initial production, value and disposition estimates. The crop year of reference will be 2019. The States of interest are Arizona, Georgia, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. The publication date/time will be 3:00 PM Eastern Time on January 23, 2020 at http://www.nass.usda.gov/. Survey instructions are included below. The final production and disposition inquiry will take place in April. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Council office at (817) 916-0020.