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Celebrating 60 Years: WPGA Conference in Photos


Singer and podcaster Clare Dunn, who leads the Real Rural Foundation, mixed up the annual WPGA banquet with music and an opportunity for guests to spin across the dance floor.

Singer and podcaster Clare Dunn, who leads the Real Rural Foundation, mixed up the annual WPGA banquet with music and an opportunity for guests to spin across the dance floor.

The Western Pecan Growers Association (WPGA) celebrated its 60th annual conference and trade show March 2026 in Las Cruces, New Mexico with new activities and some of the usual favorites. The WPGA organization is a regional association serving growers in the western irrigated west pecan production in West Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. The show is their yearly event bringing education, vendor offerings, and networking opportunities to growers from across the West. Next year’s WPGA event will be held March 7-9, 2027 in Las Cruces, New Mexico. For more information on WPGA and the event, visit westernpecan.org.

WPGA banquet with music

Singer and podcaster Clare Dunn, who leads the Real Rural Foundation, mixed up the annual WPGA banquet with music and an opportunity for guests to spin across the dance floor.

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Blair Krebs

Blair Krebs is the Publisher of Pecan South and the Executive Director of the Texas Pecan Growers Association. For questions regarding the magazine or advertising, you can reach her at blair@tpga.org.