Peanut Industry Requests for the Farm Bill

Dan Farm Bill, Legislative, Peanuts

Listening sessions continue across the country to discuss the 2023 Farm Bill. Tyron Spearman has information about what the peanut industry is encouraging lawmakers to include in the new bill. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Caution Given about Planting Peanuts

Dan Peanuts

Various tips have been available concerning peanut planting this season. Today, Tyron Spearman notes a caution is being given about planting at this time. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Alabama Peanut Referendum Continues with Strong Approval

Dan Alabama, Peanuts, Regulation

Alabama peanut farmers voted to continue the current assessment on peanuts that is collected by the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) and administered by the Alabama Peanut Producers Association (APPA). In a referendum conducted on April 20, 2023, ninety-one percent of those who voted said “yes” to continuing APPA’s programs in education, promotion, and research. For the continuance referendum to …

Grant Awarded for Peanut Research

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A grant was recently awarded for peanut research projects. Tyron Spearman has the details. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Peanut Carryforward Supply Influencing the Market

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Recent information concerning the peanut market notes it is being influenced right now by the carryforward supply, Tyron Spearman has more details. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Farm Bill Listening Session to be Held in Florida Monday

Dan Farm Bill, Field Crops, Legislative, Peanuts

The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture has announced they will host a Farm Bill Listening Session in Newberry, Florida on Monday, April 24th. Tyron Spearman has more details. Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15), will host a Farm Bill listening session in Newberry, Florida on Monday, April 24th. He will be joined by Rep. Kat Cammack (FL-03), …

Peanut Specialists Caution about Hurrying to Plant

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While peanut planting has begun in some areas, Tyron Spearman reports that peanut specialists are reminding growers to not get in a hurry to get that seed in the ground. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

USDA Has a First Look at Peanut Planting

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Peanut planting has begun in some areas of the Southeast. USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey has a first look at where planting is underway. And Rippey also provides the latest numbers on cotton planting. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

GPC Approves Research Funding

Dan Georgia Peanut Commission (GPC), Peanuts, Research

By Clint Thompson The Georgia Peanut Commission (GPC) continues to support research aimed at helping the industry remain sustainable now and into the future. The GPC recently approved $706,139 in project funding for the 2023-24 budget year. It approved 35 project proposals that were submitted from the University of Georgia, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and the U.S. Department of Agriculture …

More Peanut Planting Tips

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As we near planting season, Tyron Spearman provides more tips for planting peanuts across the Southeast. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024