A shipment of peanut butter is heading to help Hurricane Dorian victims in the Bahamas. Tyron Spearman tells who is responsible for the shipment and how you can still help.
Peanut Market Update
Tyron Spearman has the latest peanut market news.
More Recovery Programs Available
Tyron Spearman has more information about recovery programs that are available through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) should your farming operation suffer from a natural disaster.
Peanut Production Forecast Up
When USDA’s National Agriculture Statistics Service (NASS) released their September crop reports today, they indicated that U.S. peanut production is to be up seven percent from the August forecast. Tyron Spearman runs through those numbers, and also looks at how some other crops fared in this report.
More Details on Disaster Assistance Program
Sign up started today (September 11, 2019) for the new disaster assistance program, Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+). Tyron Spearman has more details on the program that was announced this week.
Producers Affected by Natural Disasters Can Sign Up for Whip+
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday that agricultural producers affected by natural disasters in 2018 and 2019 can apply for assistance through the Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program Plus (WHIP+). Tyron Spearman reports that signup for this program starts Wednesday, Sept. 11.
Peanut Lawsuit
Tyron Spearman has details about a lawsuit that has been filed by two Florida peanut farmers.
Working to Develop New Markets for U.S. Peanuts
Efforts continue to develop new markets for U.S. peanuts. Tyron Spearman has more details.
Peanut Market Update
Tyron Spearman has this week’s peanut market update.
Peanut Stocks Continue to Drop
The latest peanut stocks and processing report shows stocks continue to drop. Tyron Spearman runs through the numbers.