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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “peanuts”
Across the Southeast, this is expected to be a good week for both peanut and cotton planting. And looking at the latest numbers, USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the pace of peanut planting is on par with the average. But, Rippey notes cotton planting progress is slightly behind schedule.
Southern Peanut Growers (SPG) is a nonprofit trade association representing peanut farmers in Georgia, Alabama, Florida and Mississippi. And according to Tyron Spearman, they have been working hard to reach consumers through social media.
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service, both the price and value of the 2018 peanut crop at the farm level saw a decrease from 2017. Tyron Spearman has the details.
Harvest of the Argentina peanut crop, a major competitor to U.S. producers, is underway. Tyron Spearman has the story.
The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) has announced they want to exchange CCC-owned bulk peanuts for commercial peanut butter. Tyron Spearman has the details.
Last month, the Georgia Peanut Commission (GPC) board of directors met and approved research funding for the 2019-20 budget year. The budget increased to $653,901, as the board approved 35 project proposals submitted from the University of Georgia, U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. The research programs primarily focus on peanut breeding, conservation methods, …
When it comes to peanut contracts available right now, Tyron Spearman says most have been pulled.
The latest report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) indicates exports of U.S peanuts are holding strong. Tyron Spearman looks at some of those numbers.
The Peanut Leadership Academy, a cooperative effort between grower organizations and agricultural extension, is designed to provide intensive training opportunities for Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia peanut growers. Tyron Spearman has more details.
The Peanut Institute just launched a brand-new research data-base to help clear up the confusion when it comes to peanut nutrition research. Tyron Spearman has more details.
