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By Clint Thompson For peanut prices to improve for farmers, acreage needs to decrease significantly in 2020, according to Adam Rabinowitz, University of Georgia (UGA) Cooperative Extension agronomist and assistant professor. He said U.S. demand has become stagnant, relatively flat for four years. Production needs to decrease this year if prices are going to increase. This will happen either through …

Today, Tyron Spearman has various peanut industry issues for growers across the Southeast. Sponsored ContentValley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026

The 2020 Alabama-Florida Peanut Trade Show will be held this Thursday, Feb. 7 at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds in Dothan, Ala. As Tyron Spearman reports, a variety of prizes will be awarded at this year’s show. Sponsored ContentValley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch …

The Georgia Peanut Commission will hold its annual Research Report Day on Wednesday starting at 9 a.m. at the National Environmentally Sound Production Agriculture Laboratory (NESPAL), on the University of Georgia Tifton campus. Tyron Spearman has more details. The agenda for the GPC Research Report Day is available online at www.gapeanuts.com. Sponsored ContentValley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of …

During a recent event, a discussion was held concerning a need for a reduction in planted acres of peanuts this year. Tyron Spearman has that story, along with a reminder about the Alabama-Florida Peanut Show coming up next week. Sponsored ContentValley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and …

Planters basically shook the snack world last week by announcing that their iconic Mr. Peanut mascot is dead at the age of 104. According to a story from Tyron Spearman, Mr. Peanut sacrificed himself to save his friends. The brand released an ad showing Mr. Peanut’s demise, and according to Planters, the commercial will air during the Super Bowl this …

Though peanut producers are still more than two months away from putting peanuts in the ground, there’s still some planning left to do, according to University of Georgia Cooperative Extension peanut agronomist Scott Monfort. He emphasized the importance of being prepared while at the Georgia Peanut Farm Show meeting on Jan. 16. “The main concern right now is budgets, finances; …

On Sunday, many people will tune in to the Super Bowl — some for the game and some for the commercials. According to Tyron Spearman, previews of a few of those commercials include the world’s largest Snickers bar and Mr. Peanut. Sponsored ContentValley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between …

George Lovatt, of Lovatt and Rushing, Inc. (peanut brokers), recently spoke at a meeting where he discussed various factors affecting the peanut market, Tyron Spearman has the story. Sponsored ContentValley Helps Growers Get The Most Out Of Every AcreMarch 19, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Builds Relationships Between Researchers and Cattle ProducersMarch 13, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage …