Peanut Production Sees Slight Increase, Still Down From Last Year

Taylor Hillman Peanuts

When USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service released their October crop reports today, they indicated that U.S. peanut production is now forecast at 5.77 billion pounds, up slightly from the September forecast, but still down 19 percent from last year’s 7.12 billion pounds. The harvested area this year is expected to total 1.38 million acres, down slightly from the September forecast …

Peanut Calendar

Dan Peanuts

Tyron Spearman has a look at the peanut calendar. Peanut Calendar Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Fire at Peanut Facility

Dan Peanuts

A peanut warehouse in Georgia suffered damage during a recent fire. Tyron Spearman has the details. Fire at Peanut Facility Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Peanut Crop Update

Dan Peanuts

Tyron Spearman has an update on the 2018 peanut crop harvest. Peanut Crop Update Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Peanut Harvest at a Standstill in Southeast

Dan Peanuts

U.S. Department of Agriculture meteorologist Brad Rippey says peanut harvest is at a standstill in some areas, especially in those fields hit by Hurricane Florence. Peanut Harvest at a Standstill in Southeast Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in ProfitabilityApril 1, 2024

Flood Damaging Peanut Crop in the Carolinas

Dan Peanuts

While it will take some time to know just how much, Tyron Spearman reports there will be damage to the peanut crop in parts of both North Carolina and South Carolina due to flooding from Hurricane Florence. Flood Damaging Peanuts in the Carolinas Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024TriEst Ag Group: Partners in …

UF/IFAS, Communities to Team Up Again for Annual Peanut Butter Challenge

Dan Florida, Industry News Release, Peanuts

Start spreading the news – and the peanut butter! From Oct. 1 to Nov. 21, you can donate unopened jars of peanut butter to hungry Panhandle families through the Peanut Butter Challenge, a project coordinated by UF/IFAS Extension faculty and volunteers. During those dates, you may drop off jars at your UF/IFAS Extension county office. UF/IFAS Extension works with the …