Today is the third and final day of the 2019 Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Georgia. But according to Tyron Spearman, there is still a lot to see and do.
Revision to Peanut Loan Rates
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Commodity Credit Corporation has announced it has corrected 2019 crop loan rates for four types of peanuts. Tyron Spearman has the details.
More Details from the October Crop Forecast
Tyron Spearman has more numbers from Thursday’s USDA monthly crop reports.
Peanut Production Forecast Drops Three Percent
USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has released their October crop reports, and the new peanut report shows that U.S. production will be down three percent from what was forecast back in September. Tyron Spearman has the new numbers.
Plan Now for Sunbelt Ag Expo
The Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition will celebrate its 42nd Anniversary show October 15-17, as more than 1,200 exhibitors will display and demonstrate products for thousands of visitors on the 100-acre show site in Moultrie, Georgia. Tyron Spearman has more details. Over the past thirty years, the Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year award program has honored excellence across Southern agriculture’s diverse landscape. …
Peanut Harvest Continues
Despite dry conditions, peanut harvest across the Southeast continues in many fields. Tyron Spearman has the story.
Preparing to Promote U.S. Peanuts in Japan
Efforts are underway to start promoting U.S. peanuts in Japan. Tyron Spearman has more details.
Agriculture Calendar
In this week’s agriculture calendar, Tyron Spearman provides information about one event that is already underway, and another one coming up this weekend.
More Peanuts to Sell
USDA has announced some forfeited peanuts from Peanut Invitation No. 9 were sold. But according to Tyron Spearman, the remaining tonnage will be offered again in the No. 10 peanut sale.
Peanut Crop Update
The peanut harvest has stopped in some areas due to dry conditions. Tyron Spearman has more details.