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National Peanut Board Announces New Leadership Team for 2026 The National Peanut Board (NPB), based in Atlanta, continues its mission of working on behalf of peanut farmers across the nation through a producer-funded promotion program. Supported by a deduction from each ton of peanuts marketed, the National Peanut Board uses these funds to drive research, promotion, and consumer outreach that …
Peanut Market Update: Higher Supplies and Slower Demand Pressure Prices Peanut farmers across the Southeast are wrapping up this year’s crop as peanuts continue to move into buying points. Some buying points have already shut down for the season, and prices remain under pressure as supplies outpace demand. According to recent data, peanut supplies are running about 34 percent higher …
USDA Releases October Peanut Stocks and Processing Report Reports from Washington have been delayed due to the government shutdown, but the USDA Department of Agriculture has now released the Peanut Stocks and Processing Report for October. This report covers the third month of the marketing year, which begins in August, and provides insight into peanut supply, processing, and commercial stocks. …
National Peanut Board Launches Bold New Brand Campaign to Boost Peanut Consumption In a spirited move to reimagine one of America’s most iconic crops, the National Peanut Board is launching peanuts in a fresh and exciting way. The organization has unveiled a new brand platform designed to champion the 7,000 peanut farmers across the United States while increasing peanut consumption …
Florida Peanut Butter Challenge Sets New Record for Hunger Relief From creamy to crunchy, thousands of jars of peanut butter are finding their way into Florida homes this season thanks to the generosity of residents statewide. The annual Florida Peanut Butter Challenge once again proved the power of community collaboration, helping feed families one jar at a time during the …
USDA Updates Peanut Production Forecast as Markets Watch Supply and Demand The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has released another forecast for peanut production from the most recent crop year. While expectations remain largely unchanged for now, industry observers believe adjustments may be coming as final numbers continue to take shape. USDA did not lower its …
USDA Awards Peanut Butter Bids to Support Child Nutrition Programs The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the awarding of new peanut butter bids as part of its ongoing support for child nutrition programs and other domestic food distribution efforts. The awards were issued through the USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Commodity Procurement Program under solicitation number 1071. These commodity …
Georgia Peanut Deliveries Near Completion as Market Holds Steady The Federal State Inspection Service across Georgia is reporting continued progress in the state’s peanut harvest, with producers delivering a total of 3,496,000 tons of peanuts so far this season. That figure represents 93.6% of the current crop estimate, indicating the harvest is nearing completion but remains slightly behind last year’s …
Southern Ag Today has released its annual review of the past crop year, offering a detailed look at the realities row crop producers faced across the Southeast. According to the publication, “row crop producers across the south faced another difficult year in 25.” Weather remained one of the most significant challenges, creating major variability in yields from one region to …
As the 2025 peanut crop year wraps up, producers across the Southeast continue to make steady progress in harvest and preparations for the year ahead. According to the latest update, “We’re checking the peanut market. We’re still harvesting peanuts, believe it or not, and now we’re about 90 percent complete.” Despite being late in the year, a small portion of …
