The Pecan Life Cycle has begun
Bud break has begun in the orchard which means the tiny leaves are beginning to grow and fill the tree. After bud break pollen producing flowers...
Hedging In The Orchard
Currently in the orchard we are hedging and have been for about 3 weeks. Hedging is a necessary part of the operation and requires much planning....Yummeelicious Cookie Contest
Send us your favorite pecan cookie recipe to enter our drawing to win a six-month pecan subscription – a 1 lb pound of pecan pieces a month!...
Discovery Channel’s How It’s Made
A little over two years old we were contacted by the Discovery Channel about filming a episode on there show How It’s Made telling the story...
Wrapping Up Pecan Harvest
The farm is wrapping up harvest and preparing the pecans for shelling or to be sold in the inshell pecan market. 2018 was a year to remember or...
In the Orchard
The orchard is in full growth of tasty pecans. We did not experience the June drop but with the load of pecans on trees we may have to shake to lighten the load depending on the development of the nutlets.
Into Spring Harvest Mode we go… Fruits and veggies galore
May has brought on spring harvest of fresh fruits and veggies. We have started harvesting squash, zucchini, cucumbers, apricots, and cling peaches.
Sorrells Farms Retail Operation… It’s a Adventure
The Farm added a retail store in October 2006 in about a 500 square foot store built at the farm. The first store was located about 9 miles from town. They mainly sold pecan gift baskets and fresh produce in season. In October of 2009 the store moved to a new location in town and added about 600 square feet of retail space.