Peanut farmers always look for a bonus if their peanuts brought more more than their contract. That’s what has happened this past year. Tyron Spearman explains what the bonus is all about, and what they are expected to receive.
Upcoming Peanut and Vegetable Crop Meetings
There are several upcoming meetings taking place for peanut and vegetable crop producers to consider attending. Tyron Spearman gives us a rundown on these meetings.
Chances of Contracting 2023 Peanut Crop
Normally this time of year the peanut market is active as farmers are gearing up to contract their 2023 peanuts. Tyron Spearman reports what is really happening with the matrekt at this time.
U.S. Congress Passes Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Includes USPF Supported Peanut Projects (USPF/Jan. 3, 2023/Washington, D.C.) — The U.S. Congress has passed the $1.7 trillion Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill. The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 consists of all 12 FY23 appropriation bills, including the $25.5 billion Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill. Included in the bill are peanut provisions …
La Niña Predicted to Continue Through February
The Climate Prediction Center, along with some climatologists in the area are predicting La Niña to continue through February. Tyron Spearman checks out what this means for producers ion the Southeast.
New Dollars to Help Expand Export Markets
New dollars have been awarded to various agricultural organizations to help expand export markets in 2023. Tyron Spearman has more details.
New Bill Includes Dollars for Child Nutrition
The new fiscal year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill, sent to President Biden’s desk, includes money earmarked for Child Nutrition, Tyron Spearman explains how these dollars will be used.
Hoping to Send More U.S. Peanuts to the European Union
Efforts continue to see that more U.S. peanuts head towards the European Union. Tyron Spearman has more details.
Looking at the New Omnibus Appropriations Bill
The new Omnibus Appropriations Bill passed by Congress includes funding for many key programs that support agriculture. Tyron Spearman looks at some of the areas that will be funded in 2023.
Peanut Industry Supports New Omnibus Bill
Many in agriculture are pleased that both the U.S. Senate and U.S. House passed the fiscal year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill before taking their Christmas break. Tyron Spearman reports that includes the peanut industry.