No More Major Changes to National Ag Budget & GA Peanut Day

Randall Weiseman March 15, 2011 Alabama, Florida, General, Georgia, Peanuts

Today Tyron Spearman looks at what is being said about possible budgets cuts to agriculture in our nation’s capitol along with a reminder about an event coming up this Thursday in Atlanta. Plus Tyron also has information about the passing well known to many in the peanut industry.

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