Who we are

NCPGA's objective is to encourage and promote research and education in all phases of the pecan industry, to interact with others in the interest of pecan growers throughout the region, and to promote pecans as a commercial crop in North Carolina.

Meet the Team

  • Gerald Wilson

    NCPGA President

  • Jim McGlothlin

    Treasurer

  • Ben Byrd

    Vice President

  • Jimmy Allen

    Past President

  • Dr. Mike Parker

    Educational Advisor

    NCSU

  • Allan Thornton

    Educational Advisor

    NCSU Extension

  • Board of Directors

    John Taylor

    Joe Brown

    Tom Canady

    Rossie Ward

    Jonathan Taylor

    Alan Bundy

    Nathan Spencer

    Dr. Glenn Harvin