Challenge Raises More Than 20,000 Pounds of Peanut Butter for the Hungry

Dan Economy, Education, Florida, Peanuts

Spread the cheer and the protein! Some families will get more healthy food to eat, now that Florida Panhandle residents donated a record of more than 20,000 pounds of peanut butter for this year’s UF/IFAS Extension Peanut Butter Challenge, organizers said. Combine nearly 9,000 pounds in donations to UF/IFAS Extension county offices with 11,340 pounds from the Florida Peanut Producers …

November is Peanut Butter Lovers Month

Dan Peanuts

November is Peanut Butter Lovers Month, and according to Tyron Spearman, you can go to the Southern Peanut Growers website, (www.peanutbutterlovers.com) to find out what cities are considered the “Best Cities for Peanut Butter Lovers.” Southern Peanut Growers’ inaugural list has sweet surprises in store Crunchy or creamy, by the spoonful or the sandwich, peanut butter is the sticky staple loved by people nationwide. …

Celebrating National Sandwich Day

Dan This Land of Ours

Continuing with celebrating our favorite foods this week, today is no exception. Cathy Isom has us honoring one of America’s most popular lunchtime foods. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Friday, November 3rd is National Sandwich Day. Ever wonder where the name originated from this popular lunchtime food? This ultimate convenience food was named after John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich. …

Agri View: New Uses for Peanut Butter

Dan Agri View, Peanuts

Everett Griner talks about how a group of individuals has a new use for peanut butter. Everett also has other little know peanut butter facts in today’s Agri View.     Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida …

Celebrating National Peanut Day

Dan Peanuts, This Land of Ours

Cathy Isom has a few different ways of celebrating a popular ingredient, snack, and superfood. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours.     Today is a day Peanut Lovers Unite for National Peanut Day, which is celebrated annually on September 13th.  Peanuts, which actually aren’t nuts at all, they’re legumes. Simply dry fruits in the same family as …

Still Accepting Peanut Butter Donations

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Peanut butter donations are still being accepted to help those affected by Hurricane Harvey. Tyron Spearman has the details.       Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work …

Peanut Butter Donations for Hurricane Harvey Victims

Dan Peanuts

Peanut Proud is accepting donations to send peanut butter to the victims of Hurricane Harvey.  Tyron Spearman has more information on how you can donate or pledge to help. Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Capital Area Food Bank Receives Peanut Butter Donation

Dan Industry News Release, Peanuts

The U.S. peanut industry donated more than 30,000 jars of peanut butter to Capital Area Food Bank in Washington, D.C. on National Ag Day, March 21, 2017. The Capital Area Food Bank is the largest organization in the Washington metro area working to solve hunger and its companion problems: chronic undernutrition, heart disease, and obesity. The donation was made possible …

Little known Peanut Facts

Dan Agri View, Peanuts

Everett Griner talks about little known facts about peanuts in today’s Agri View. Sponsored ContentCommitment From Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Members Seeks To Move Research ForwardDecember 5, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd SizeNovember 28, 2025Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef CouncilNovember 21, 2025Florida Senator Shares …