peanut promotions

Peanut Promotions to Target Gen-Z

Dan Education, Peanuts

Generation Z, otherwise known as Gen Z, are those born from 1997-2012. This generation is entering the workforce and increasing their buying power, thus an important segment for the National Peanut Board to be targeting. As Tyron Spearman reports, peanut promotions will be targeting this age group in 2025. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida …

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Lower Yields are Squeezing Profit Margins in Peanuts

Dan Economy, Peanuts

We have been seeing some pretty good prices for peanuts. But according to a story from Tyron Spearman, lower yields have been squeezing profit margins for growers. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Florida Cotton Growers Association

Florida Cotton Growers Association Annual Meeting is Friday

Dan Cotton, Florida

The Florida Cotton Growers Association (FCGA) will hold their 4th Annual Meeting at the UF/IFAS Jackson County Extension Office in Marianna, FL on Friday, February 21. FCGA President, James Marshall of Baker, FL, will call the meeting to order at 10 am CST. Various industry experts will join the group to cover pertinent issues regarding the cotton industry and the state …

cattle

Seeing an Active Grain Trade

Dan Commodities, Corn, Economy, Export/Import, Field Crops, Soybeans, Tariff, Wheat

We have been seeing an active grain trade this week. Mark Oppold has a look at what is driving this current run. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

valent

Valent Introduces Outreach for Peanuts and Cotton

Dan Cotton, Field Crops, Peanuts

For peanut and cotton growers looking for help with nematodes, Valent has a new soil-applied biological product to help increase plant vigor and support plant health throughout the season. Valent Market Segment Manager, Vince Restucci, explained to Southeast AgNet’s Randall Weiseman how Outreach will work for growers in the Southeast. To learn more about products offered by Valent for your peanut crop, click here. Sponsored ContentFCEB …

Cotton acreage

Cotton Acreage Predicted to Be Down in 2025

Dan Cotton

According to the National Cotton Council’s 44th Annual Early Season Planting Intentions Survey, cotton acreage will be down in 2025. Mark Oppold has more details. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Peanut Butter and Jelly Day

Peanut Butter Market is Coming Back

Dan Peanuts

According to numbers from a new report, the peanut butter market abroad is starting to come back. Tyron Spearman runs through the latest information. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025

Cotton acreage

U.S. Cotton Acreage Expected to Decline in 2025, NCC Survey Finds

Dan Cotton

U.S. cotton growers plan to plant 9.6 million acres in 2025, a 14.5% decrease from the previous year, according to the National Cotton Council’s (NCC) annual planting intentions survey. The results were released at the 2025 NCC Annual Meeting. The survey found that upland cotton acreage is expected to decline by 14.4% to 9.4 million acres, while extra-long staple (ELS) …

American Agriculture History

American Agriculture History Minute: First Grain Powered Grain Elevator Developed

Dan Agri-Business, American Agriculture History Minute, Corn, Field Crops, This Land of Ours, Wheat

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Joseph Dart is part of American agriculture history. Though born in Connecticut, he soon moved to Buffalo, New York and it was there he conceived of a machine powered grain elevator and in 1842 put one into service, the first in America. Known as Dart’s elevator, other grain elevators were later …

peanut seed

Checking Peanut Seed Samples

Dan Peanuts, Seeds

Efforts to check certified peanut seed samples continue. Tyron Spearman has a look at where those efforts currently stand. Sponsored ContentFCEB Recurring Funding Provides Opportunity for Longer Term Research ProjectsOctober 10, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Advances Forage ResearchOctober 3, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Acts As Catalyst For Timely ResearchSeptember 26, 2025