Various efforts are underway to improve the peanut grading system. Tyron Spearman has the story. Peanut Grading Improvements
Value of 2017 Peanut Crop Was Higher
According to a report, the value of the 2017 peanut crop was higher than the previous year. Tyron Spearman has the numbers. Value of 2017 Peanut Crop Was Higher
National Peanut Board Launching New Online Resource
The National Peanut Board has announced they will soon be launching a new online resource. Tyron Spearman has the details. National Peanut Board Launching New Online Resource
Weak but Steady Peanut Market
Tyron Spearman has an update on the peanut market, which he calls weak, but steady. Weak but Steady Peanut Market
Grower Listening Session, Field Visit Set for National Peanut Board Quarterly Meeting
The National Peanut Board has scheduled its quarterly Board and committee meetings for April 3-4, 2018, in Charleston, S. C. at the Renaissance Charleston Historic District Hotel, 68 Wentworth Street, Charleston, S. C. 29401 (843-534-0300). The National Peanut Board and the South Carolina Peanut Board will hold a joint Grower Listening Session addressing common production issues, best practices and continuous …
Thad Cochran Retiring April 1st
It was announced this week that GOP Senator Thad Cochran from Mississippi will retire from the U.S. Senate on April 1st due to health reasons. As Tyron Spearman reports, peanut and cotton farmers across the Southeast appreciate what he has done for agriculture. Thad Cochran Retiring April 1st
Georgia PB&J Day set for Monday at State Capitol
The Georgia peanut industry joins together to celebrate National Peanut Month in March and donate peanut butter to the Atlanta Community Food Bank The Georgia peanut industry plans to celebrate by hosting the 2018 Georgia PB&J Day at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia, and donating 10,080 jars of peanut butter to the Atlanta Community Food Bank. The event …
Higher Peanut Stocks
The latest Peanut Stocks and Processing Report is showing a higher number of stocks are on hand. Tyron Spearman has the new figures. Higher Peanut Stocks
Georgia Certified Peanut Seed Acres Increase
Numbers show an increase in the amount of Georgia certified peanut seed acres. Tyron Spearman has the details. Georgia Certified Peanut Seed Acres Increase
Peanut Buying Point is Integral Link
According to a peanut industry representative, the buying point is an integral link in the chain. Tyron Spearman has the story. Peanut Buying Point is Integral Link