The American Peanut Council is reporting optimism when it comes to trade disputes that are affecting peanut exports. Tyron Spearman has more details.
Working on a Bipartisan Infrastructure Package
Efforts continue in Washington D.C. to get a bipartisan infrastructure package passed. Tyron Spearman has more details.
Crop Insurance Deadlines Looming if You’re Replanting Peanuts
For those needing to replant peanuts this year, Tyron Spearman provides information about crop insurance deadlines.
Rainfall Across Parts of the Southeast
Some fields across the Southeast have finally seen rainfall over the past few days. Tyron Spearman looks at what that means for planting progress.
Positive U.S. Export Numbers
The latest export numbers indicates good news for U.S. agricultural producers. Tyron Spearman has the details.
USDA Offers New Pandemic Cover Crop Program
The Department of Agriculture announced this week that agricultural producers who have coverage under most crop insurance policies are eligible for a premium benefit if they planted cover crops this year. Tyron Spearman reports the new program is called the Pandemic Cover Crop Program (PCCP). To learn more about PCCP click here.
Peanut Stocks Down from a Year Ago
New numbers indicate peanut stocks are down from this time a year ago. And as Tyron Spearman reports, lower stocks are partly due to higher demand.
Peanut Planting a Little Bit Behind Schedule
This week’s Crop Progress and Conditions Report from USDA notes peanut planting is running a bit behind the 5-year average. Tyron Spearman runs through the updated numbers.
Hot, Dry Conditions Slowing Peanut Planting
Due to the hot, dry conditions, some peanut planters are idle right now waiting on rain. Tyron Spearman has the story.
Peanut News From Around the Belt
In peanut news from around the belt, Tyron Spearman looks at peanut butter donations being made and has information about a new peanut processing facility.