Peanut Price and Harvest Update and Learning about Peanut Sampling

Randall Weiseman September 19, 2014 Field Crops, Peanuts

Tyron Spearman has an update on this week’s peanut price and how harvest is progressing, along with a story about how a few tour participants learned about new methods of peanut sampling this week.

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