Peanut exports numbers continue to show positive trends. Tyron Spearman has the details.
Delays Continue for Argentina Peanut Harvest
Argentina officials are reporting abundant rains are causing many problems, including delays to their peanut harvest. Tyron Spearman reports the climate situation there has generated a major concern in the entire sector of peanut production.
Registration Open for Southern Peanut Growers Conference
Registration is underway for the 19th annual Southern Peanut Growers Conference, July 20-22, at the Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort, Miramar Beach, Florida. Tyron Spearman reports that this year’s conference will offer farmers an opportunity to learn more about legislative issues, market growth and production issues.
Peanut Market Update
Tyron Spearman has this week’s peanut market update.
Peanut Price Update
Tyron Spearman has the latest numbers concerning the posted price and loan information in this week’s peanut price update. Peanut Prices released April 7, 2017, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Peanut Genome Research Update
Peanut genome research efforts continue not only here in the U.S., but in other countries as well. Tyron Spearman has an update.
Peanut Farmer Testifies during House Ag Committee Hearing
A Georgia peanut farmer testified before a U.S. House Ag Committee Hearing on the 2018 Farm Bill. Tyron Spearman has the details. To read more on this story click here.
Peanut Stocks Continue to Drop
According to the latest Peanut Stocks and Processing Report, the amount of stocks continue to drop. Tyron Spearman has a look at the numbers in this new report.
Peanut Acreage Expected to Increase
USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service released its annual Planting Intentions Report on March 31, and according to Tyron Spearman, farmers intend to plant more peanuts this year compared to last year.
Georgia Peanut Commission increases funding for research projects in 2017
The commission approves $523,496 in peanut research projects The Georgia Peanut Commission (GPC) board of directors has approved $523,496 in research project funding for the 2017-18 research budget year. This action was taken during the commission’s March board meeting. The research projects approved include 32 project proposals submitted from the University of Georgia and USDA Agricultural Research Service.