Tag: sweet potato in Pahrump

Ron “O.U.” and Meili Thaxton began farming in the Pahrump Valley in 1998 when they planted a grove of pistachio trees on North Blagg Road. The orchard sits on 18 acres. They acquired an additional 1.7 acres of land fronting Highway 160 in 2014, where they now have a retail storefront to purchase their nuts. Previously, O.U. Nuts had been Read more...