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For the love of pecans

Randy shares the story of how a simple childhood moment sparked a lifelong obsession with pecans.

Randy has always had a passion for pecans—one that started in childhood and grew into a full-fledged business, Abilene Pecan. Known for his locally sourced pecans, brown sugar bourbon vanilla, and honey products, Randy turned a lifelong fascination into a labor of love. From cracking pecans at home to selling them at the Abilene Farmers Market, his journey is one of dedication, community, and, above all, a love for the nut that shaped his life. In this segment, Randy shares the story of how a simple childhood moment sparked a lifelong obsession with pecans.

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