Exports of U.S. grown peanut products to Canada have continued a trajectory of growth over the last decade. Tyron Spearman has the details.
Peanut Seed Guidelines
Here at peanut planting time, extension specialists are passing along some advice when it comes to taking care of your seed. According to Tyron Spearman, recommendations include making sure soil temperatures are at least 68 degrees before you plant.
Peanut Planting Recommendations
It’s peanut planting time for many growers across the Southeast, and Tyron Spearman looks at some of the recommendations being made by extension specialists for the 2020 crop.
Peanut Market Update
Tyron Spearman has this week’s peanut market update.
Shipping Out More U.S. Peanuts
The latest numbers show more and more U.S. peanuts are being shipped out to other countries. Tyron Spearman looks at the new figures.
Efforts Continue to Produce Peanut Products
The American Peanut Council (APC) fully supports the U.S. peanut industry as it continues to deliver safe, nutritious products to the world during this difficult time. As Tyron Spearman reports, manufacturers are working hard to ensure the health and safety of employees while continuing to maintain production and shipment of healthy and nutritious products. With more and more Americans facing temporary economic instability, …
Peanut Farmers Discuss CARES Act
Last Friday, the Georgia Peanut Commission hosted a webinar discussion to help farmers learn more about the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Tyron Spearman has more details. Listen to the full Peanut & Agribusiness COVID-19 Relief Act Update Webinar.
American Peanut Council Focusing on Aflatoxin
The American Peanut Council has formed a task force to focus on aflatoxin. Tyron Spearman has the story.
Peanut Butter Usage Increasing
New numbers indicate that peanut butter usage is increasing. And according to Tyron Spearman, that trend is expected to continue.
Peanut Utilization is Up
USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) issued their latest Peanut Stocks and Processing Report last week, and it notes utilization for shelled edible grade is up 4% from last year. Tyron Spearman has the details.