During the recent USA Peanut Congress, updates were given on the state of Florida’s peanut crop. Tyron Spearman reports.
New Format for Sunbelt Ag Expo Field Research Days
The Sunbelt Ag Expo has announced they will be showcasing their field research in a new format that will actually span over a two-week period. The 2024 Field Research Days are scheduled for July 10-24, and farmers are invited to stop by at their convenience during this two-week period. During the self-guided driving tour of the Darrell Williams Research Farm located at the Expo …
A Look at Alabama’s Peanut Crop
During the recent USA Peanut Congress, updates were given on the state of Alabama’s peanut crop. Tyron Spearman reports.
Cotton, Peanut Condition Update
Cotton and peanut crops across the Southeast continue to grow. And according to USDA Chief Meteorologist Mark Brusberg, the nation’s cotton crop is improving. According to the USDA National Agricultural Statics Service (NASS), this is where cotton and peanut condition ratings across the Southeast stood as of this past Sunday: In Alabama, cotton condition is rated as 2 percent excellent, 67 percent good, …
U.S. Peanut Crop 96% Planted
The U.S. peanut crop is 96 percent planted and making progress. Tyron Spearman has the details.
USDA Crop Loan Rates Announced for Peanuts
USDA’s Commodity Credit Corporation has announced 2024 Crop Loan Rates for peanuts. Tyron Spearman reports.
Peanuts See Tough Time So Far
It has not been an easy year thus far for peanuts. Tyron Spearman reports.
Senate Ag Committee Proposes Increases to Reference Prices
The Senate Ag Committee has proposed an increase to commodity reference prices. Tyron Spearman has the details.
Final Planting Date for Peanuts Eligible for Full Coverage Coming Soon
The crop insurance deadline for eligibility is drawing near. Tyron Spearman reports.
Conditions Not Favorable to Finish Peanut Planting
Recent weather has made some planting conditions unfavorable as farmers try to finish getting this year’s peanut crop in the ground. Tyron Spearman reports.