Arkansas Farmer Growing Peanuts

Randall Weiseman November 16, 2016 Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, General, Peanuts, Wheat

David Wildy (picture from Sunbelt Ag Expo)

During the recent Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Ga, diversified row crop David Wildy was named the 2016 Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year. Wildy farms more than 12,000 acres in Manila, Arkansas and grows cotton, corn, soybeans and wheat. But as Tyron Spearman reports, he is also a new grower of peanuts.

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