Arkansas Peanuts: Slow Start, Strong Finish
Despite a plant-then-replant start, the 2020 Arkansas peanut growing season ended with a smoother harvest than in previous years thanks to weather and a couple of new buying points, Andy […]
View ArticleMississippi: Peanut Management Update – Video
Due to restrictions limiting public gatherings related to the pandemic, the MSU Row Crops Team are releasing some virtual educational programs to help prepare for the upcoming growing season. These […]
View Article2021 Peanut Growers Conference, Panama City Beach, FL, July 15-17
The 22nd Annual Southern Peanut Growers Conference will be held July 15-17, 2021 at the Edgewater Beach Resort, Panama City Beach, Florida. The three-day event provides farmers with information about...
View ArticleFlorida Peanuts: 4 Early-Season Lessons from 2020
1. Check the germ rate of your seed I was shocked last year to see so many skippy stands, because we didn’t check the germ rate. Many peanut fields had […]
View ArticleFlorida Peanuts: Start Tracking Maturity Now
This year’s peanut seeds may have just gone into the ground, but it’s never too early to take steps to maximize your crop’s yield and grade. Making sure peanuts are […]
View ArticleFlorida Peanuts: Crop Starting Strong
Florida peanut growers are just at the end of planting for the 2021 growing season. In general, this year’s planting has gone well, with few issues. Peanuts can be grown […]
View ArticleFlorida Peanuts: Crop Progressing Nicely, aGDD Calculator Helps Predict...
The dry conditions many growers had back in May and the beginning of June are well behind us now. Most of the peanut producing region of Florida has received five […]
View ArticleFlorida Peanuts: Can Growth Regulators Boost Yields?
Excessive peanut vine growth can be problematic in several ways. First, too much vine can increase disease because of the ability of the canopy to hold moisture and the inability […]
View ArticleGeorgia Peanut Tour, Tifton, Sept. 14-16
The thirty-fourth annual Georgia Peanut Tour will be held September 14-16, 2021, in Tifton, Georgia, and the surrounding area. The tour brings the latest information on peanuts while giving a […]
View ArticleMississippi Peanuts: Yield, Prices Look Strong for 2021
Mississippi’s peanut crop is well on its way to a strong finish for 2021. “The crop is in good condition,” said Brendan Zurweller, peanut specialist with the Mississippi State University […]
View ArticleArkansas Peanuts: 3 Considerations for a Strong Finish to the Season
Based on USDA-FSA there were approximately 34,000 acres of peanut planted in Arkansas. This is 8% fewer acres than planted in 2020 (37,000). Some of this had to do with […]
View ArticleFlorida Peanuts: Most Fields Look 30-60 Days to Peak Maturity
The days keep ticking by as we progress through this 2021 crop year. As you can see in the aGDD Tracker below, most March and early April planted fields have reached or […]
View ArticleTexas Peanuts: One-of-a-Kind Sheller to Bring Seed Quality, Integrity
The longtime goal to preserve both peanut quality and seed integrity is a step closer after Texas A&M AgriLife and the Texas Peanut Producers Board jointly unveiled a new $1 million-plus peanut...
View ArticleFlorida: Perennial Peanut Production Meeting, Madison, Dec. 10
The Perennial Peanut Producers’ Association (PPPA) will host a production meeting, on Friday, December 10, 2021. The event will begin at 10:00 AM ET (9:00 CT) and will be hosted […]
View ArticleMississippi Peanuts: Harvest Begins, Crop Looks Good
Mississippi peanut producers should see an average year in terms of crop quality and yield. “We’ll have a good year, an average year, for peanuts,” said Brendan Zurweller, peanut specialist […]
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