In hopes of eradicating the notorious pecan weevil, state officials announced another emergency quarantine to restrict shipments from four southeast New Mexican counties. Effective Monday, the 180-day ...

Many Americans will look to have a pecan pie as part of their Christmas feast, but farmers who grow the nut in New Mexico are worried a small bug might impact their harvest. The state's Department of ...

LAS CRUCES — The New Mexico Department of Agriculture recognizes that a small number of residential pecan trees are being affected by pecan weevils in four eastern New Mexico cities. Pecan weevil is a ...

The pecan weevil lives most of its life underground, but once a year it burrows to the surface to lay its eggs directly in the nut that defined Calvani's business for 25 years. The weevil's ...