Fort Valley, Georgia, mourns the loss of Charles “Chop” Evans, renowned pecan farmer and president of Evans Farm LLC, the state’s largest pecan operation. Though details surrounding his passing remain undisclosed, his legacy in Georgia’s agricultural community will endure.
The Life and Achievements of Chop Evans
A distinguished alumnus of the University of Georgia, Chop held both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree. Under his visionary leadership, Evans Farm LLC cultivated 7,000 acres of thriving pecan orchards across Middle Georgia, including Peach and Houston counties.
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Innovative Farming Practices
Chop’s forward-thinking approach ensured optimal yields through full irrigation, minimizing disease treatments. His exceptional crops garnered strong demand from Asian markets, commanding premium prices.
Celebrating a Life Well-Lived
As news of his passing spreads, tributes pour in for Chop Evans, a pillar of Fort Valley’s agricultural community. The family will announce funeral arrangements and an obituary in the coming days.