It’s the time of the year when peanut planting is getting underway in many areas of the Southeast. Tyron Spearman looks at some of the issues in the peanut industry which may have a factor as to how many acres will be planted this year. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, …
Southeast Row Crop Planting Update
The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is issuing their weekly crop progress reports for the 2022 season. As of this past Sunday, NASS reports cotton and peanut planting is on par with normal for this time of the year. But overall, USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says there is a mixed bag on planting progress for cotton across the nation. As for …
Peanut Export Update
A new update concerning U.S. peanut exports has been released. Tyron Spearman reports Mexico is currently the biggest buyer of peanuts. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June …
Peanut Specialists Pass Along Advice about Seed
With peanut planting season upon us, peanut specialists are passing along some advice about seed. Tyron Spearman reports this year’s peanut seed quality is very good, and he runs through some of the recommendations for this year’s crop. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses …
Making Sustainable Attainable in the Peanut Industry
The Southern Peanut Farmers Federation has teamed with an Atlanta celebrity chef to cast the legume that identifies as a nut in the role of an elegant and environmentally responsible protein choice for upscale menus. Tyron Spearman has more information about the new market campaign named “Making Sustainable Attainable”. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding …
Peanut Market Update
Tyron Spearman runs through some of the factors that are currently affecting peanut market information at this time. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Southeast Peanut Research Initiative
More efforts in peanut research will be taking place across the Southeast. Tyron Spearman has more details. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2026FL Cattle Enhancement Board Wraps up Funding YearJune 30, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Awarded Researcher Discusses New World Screwworm OverviewJune 19, 2026Verdant Robotics Offers Growers Targeted Application of Herbicides or Beneficials through SharpShooter™June 16, 2026
Row Crop Planting Slowly Starting in the Southeast
The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) recently started issuing their weekly crop progress reports for the 2022 season, and as of this past Sunday, NASS reports in Alabama there were 3.8 days suitable for fieldwork, in Florida 6.4 days were suitable, while in Georgia there were 4.2 days suitable for fieldwork. Corn planted in Alabama was at 38 percent, which compares …
SW GA Farm Credit Makes USDA Loans Available
SW GA Farm Credit, based in Bainbridge, GA, in the Tri-State area, is pleased to announce they will work with elgible barrowers throughout the food supply chain to provide loans through the USDA new Food Supply Chain Guaranteed Loan Program. Tyron Spearman offers details about this new loan program and what it means for producers. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly …
Peanut Industry Collecting Data To Sell More Peanuts
The peanut industry is working on collecting data from all of their farmers so they can sell more peanuts. Peanut growers are now able to access the Sustainable U. S. Peanut Initiative. It’s a platform and program available on your computer. The program, run by the American Peanut Council, will use this data, voluntarily supplied by peanut growers, who want …