Webinar on “Pecan Nuts: Production Technology and Future Prospects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa” focused on the rich potential of pecan nuts (Carya illinoinensis). It is a non-traditional crop for the region, known for its high fat content, caloric value, and versatile use in various culinary applications.
The webinar featured experts who discussed the cultivation of pecan varieties suitable for both subtropical and temperate areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, identified by ARI, Tarnab. Participants, including farmers, researchers, and industry stakeholders were provided with detailed insights on the production technology, best practices, and future prospects of Pecan Nut in KPK region. The session highlighted the economic potential and market opportunities for pecan cultivation, contributing to the diversification of horticulture crops in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The webinar was well-received, with active engagement and positive feedback from the attendees.
