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Peanut Shellers and Buyers Prepare for Harvest Amid Economic Concerns As the 2025 peanut harvest nears, industry stakeholders including peanut shellers and buying points gathered this week for a pre-harvest meeting in Albany. The event focused on preparation for the upcoming crop and featured insights into the broader economic climate that may impact the peanut industry. “The peanut shellers and …
Peanut Checkoff Supports Promotion as Demand Grows for Plant-Based, Protein-Rich Foods With a strong planting season behind them, U.S. peanut farmers are now preparing for harvest—and with that comes the peanut checkoff, a vital funding mechanism that helps promote peanuts through the National Peanut Board (NPB). “Well lots of peanuts have been planted this year and the checkoff will be …
USDA Reports Higher Peanut Acreage and Yields as Harvest Approaches The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released its latest data as the 2025 peanut harvest nears—and the numbers are looking strong for producers. “According to their reports, based on their FSA reports, they say acreage is up 7% higher than last year. …
Peanut Market Quiet as Farmers Await Harvest and Tariff Decisions The U.S. peanut market is currently in a holding pattern as growers across the peanut belt wait to assess what kind of crop is growing beneath the soil. Despite increased peanut acreage in 2025, both domestic and export markets are slow to move. “The peanut market is very quiet right …
Peanut Industry Gathers in Albany, Georgia for Joint Shellers and Buying Points Meeting This week, leaders from across the peanut industry will gather in Albany, Georgia, for a joint meeting of the American Peanut Shellers Association and the National Peanut Buying Points Association. “Over 200 people are expected to attend.” This pre-harvest gathering is a key event for the industry, …
USDA Reports 7.4% Increase in Peanut Acreage for 2025 Growing Season The USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) has released its final peanut acreage report for the 2025 growing season, based on grower reports submitted by July 15. The data shows a 7.4% increase in total U.S. peanut acres planted, with several key peanut-producing states reporting strong growth. “Alabama has got …
USDA Peanut Production Forecast Shows Gains in Acreage and Yields Across Southeast The USDA’s Agricultural Statistics Service has released its latest peanut production forecast for the upcoming year, and the outlook is strong for growers across the Southeast. With increases in both planted acreage and expected yields, the U.S. peanut industry is heading into harvest season with optimism. They’re showing …
USDA Forecasts Record-High Peanut Crop with Increases in Acreage and Yields The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has released its big crop estimate for the upcoming year, offering detailed projections across major U.S. commodities. Among the highlights is a strong year ahead for the nation’s peanut producers, with record-breaking figures in several key categories. Checking on peanuts first, they …
Believe it or not, the peanut farmers of America have invested 38 million dollars in research and education driving toward the eradication of peanut allergies. This historic commitment is being realized through the National Peanut Board’s Food Allergy Research Grant Program, which continues to gain momentum in 2025. The program is focused on advancing peanut allergy prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and …
The U.S. peanut market remains unusually quiet in both domestic and international trade, as farmers and brokers alike await key announcements that could shape the rest of the season. No new peanut contracts have been issued so far this season, and that’s creating growing concern among growers who are still working off the limited contracts from earlier in the year. …
