There is no change again this week in the peanut posted price as Tyron Spearman looks at that along with information about the Rural America Preservation Act that is being looked at again when it comes to a new farm bill. Download Audio Download Audio
Peanut Planting Update
Today Tyron Spearman has an update on peanut planting progress at this time along with a quick look at some of the other major crops. Download Audio
Farm Exports
Everett Griner tells us how we are indebted to our farmers. Download Audio
Making MyPlate Your Plate
Well MyPlate is now the new primary food group symbol for our nation and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack says it is a simple reminder for consumers to make healthy food choices. Download Audio
Flood Damage
This is turning out to be a tough year for the Corp of Engineers. Everett Griner tells us why. Download Audio
Ag in Review for the Week of May 30, 2011
A highlight of agricultural news for this week from around the Southeast. To hear weekly reviews subscribe to our podcast.
The Unveiling of the New MyPlate Nutritional Symbol
The MyPlate nutritional symbol has been officially released to rave reviews as Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says it provides a simple symbolic message to consumers regarding what they need to include in a healthy diet. Download Audio
Seeking Peanut Standards Board Nominations & USDA Unveils My Plate
USDA is currently seeking nominations for positions on the Peanut Standards Board as Tyron Spearman has that story along with information about USDA’s unveiling of “My Plate”. Nominations: Download Audio My Plate: Download Audio
Cost of Peanuts Rising
There are a variety of reasons why the costs of peanuts will be rising as Tyron Spearman has the story. Download Audio
Record Demand for Peanuts
Today Tyron Spearman looks at the latest stocks and demand report which points to a record demand for peanuts right now. Download Audio