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Georgia Pecan Grower Faces Devastation, Awaits Delayed Aid

9/26/2025

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Arren Moses, a pecan grower in Georgia, lost 80% of his crop nearly a year after Hurricane Helene and awaits disaster aid.
Georgia Farm Bureau reports 420,000 pecan trees destroyed statewide.
Moses has replanting underway and expects recovery in 1-2 years.
Relief funding is delayed and pecan prices are low, with 95% of his orchard gone.

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Story summary

Arren Moses, a pecan grower in Georgia, lost 80% of his crop nearly a year after Hurricane Helene and awaits disaster aid.
Georgia Farm Bureau reports 420,000 pecan trees destroyed statewide.
Moses has replanting underway and expects recovery in 1-2 years.
Relief funding is delayed and pecan prices are low, with 95% of his orchard gone.