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The rainy June and July have been both a blessing and a curse. Click here for more detail.
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The Southern Peanut Farmers Federation today applauded U.S. House Agriculture Chairman Mike Conaway and the other members of the committee who held a listening session today about the 2018 Farm Bill. Click here for more detail.
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The Southern Peanut Farmers Federation today launched a campaign website, www.PeanutProgramWorks.com, and video to showcase the benefits of the Price Loss Coverage (PLC) program in the 2014 Farm Bill and highlight its importance to farmers, their families and communities. Click here for more detail.
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Despite ongoing weather problems – cold conditions, excessive rain and flooding – Argentina peanut growers are set to produce the second largest crop in the last 9 years. Click here for more detail.
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The Georgia Peanut Commission issued comments today in full support of the proposed rule issued in the Federal Register regardiing a recommendation from the Peanut Standards Board to revise the minimum quality and handling standards for domestic and imported peanuts marketed in the United States. Click here for more detail.
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Nuts are extremely healthy, as they’re packed full of nutrients and antioxidants. Click herefor more detail.
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A diet that includes nuts could have a dramatic impact on a person’s chance of colon cancer recurrence, an observational study found. Click here for more detail.
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Peanuts are a shining start in the agricultural “tool box” as growers have been offered reasonable early contracts and the world is demanding more peanuts. Click here for more detail.
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TIFTON, GA – The Georgia Peanut Commissions (GPC) board of directors has approved $523,496 in research project funding for the 2017-18 research budget year. Click here for more detail.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tim McMillan, farmer from Enigma, Georgia, testified today in support of maintaining the peanut provisions of the 2014 Farm Bill and the Price Loss Coverage (PLC) program in the next farm bill. Click here for more detail.
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