Peanut

freshly dug peanuts
Peanut
Rising peanut acres spark carryover concernsRising peanut acres spark carryover concerns

Peanut acreage is set to increase in several U.S. states as other commodity prices remain low. Producers are diversifying and relying on cattle operations to weather economic challenges.

byShelley E. Huguley,Senior Editor
May 2, 2025
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11 Slides
cotton, weeds
Cotton
Producers face tough weed control choices amid price pressures, herbicide lossWeed control strategies amid price pressures, herbicide loss
byRon Smith
Apr 28, 2025
4 Min Read
AI Automation logo in a gray background | AI Automation
Peanut
Fast-maturing peanut yields well, saves money, waterFast-maturing peanut yields well, saves money, water
Nov 27, 2024
19 Slides
Cotton crop in Georgia before Hurricane Helene.
Commentary
It wasn’t calm before the stormIt wasn’t calm before the storm
byBrad Haire
Sep 26, 2024
2 Min Read
APRES
Peanut
Students benefit from APRES participationStudents benefit from APRES participation
byRon Smith
Jul 25, 2024
4 Min Read
AI Automation logo in a gray background | AI Automation
Peanut
Jesse Dyck named Southwest's PEA winnerJesse Dyck named Southwest's PEA winner
byShelley E. Huguley
Jul 12, 2024
15 Slides
AI Automation logo in a gray background | AI Automation
Peanut
Jesse Dyck to receive Peanut Efficiency Award
Jesse Dyck to receive Peanut Efficiency Award
Jul 12, 2024
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7 Min Read
byShelley E. Huguley,Senior Editor
Peanut
Time to ponder peanut pests in North Carolina
Time to ponder peanut pests in North Carolina
Apr 26, 2024
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4 Min Read
byJohn Hart,Associate Editor
Merlin Schantz
Cotton
Despite weather challenges, May, Sept. redeem crops
Despite weather challenges, May, Sept. redeem crops
Oct 9, 2023
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5 Min Read
byShelley E. Huguley,Senior Editor
peanuts
Peanut
Drought, quality drive TAMU peanut breeding
Drought, quality drive TAMU peanut breeding
May 26, 2023
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4 Min Read
byRon Smith,Contributing Writer
peanut butter
Peanut
Innovative research drives peanut consumption stability
Innovative research drives peanut consumption stability
May 22, 2023
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6 Min Read
byRon Smith,Contributing Writer
digging peanuts martin farm
Cotton
Resistance, rotation, chemistry: Options for nematode management
Resistance, rotation, chemistry: Options for nematode management
May 8, 2023
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5 Min Read
byRon Smith,Contributing Writer
A broadcast spreader
Crop Protection
Avoid these common application mistakes with broadcast spreaders
Avoid these common application mistakes with broadcast spreaders
May 4, 2023
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5 Min Read
loading the peanut planter
Peanut
Drought, available water- key issues for SW peanuts
Drought, available water- key issues for SW peanuts
May 4, 2023
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3 Min Read
byRon Smith,Contributing Writer
organic peanuts plots tour
Peanut
Texas leads in organic peanut production
Texas leads in organic peanut production
May 2, 2023
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3 Min Read
byRon Smith,Contributing Writer
Young peanuts in field.
Peanut
4 things peanut thrips don’t want you to know
4 things peanut thrips don’t want you to know
Apr 27, 2023
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2 Min Read
Farmer Glenn Heard of Decatur County, Ga., left, and farmer Jimmy Webb of Calhoun County, Ga.
Farm Business
I asked successful farmers two questions
I asked successful farmers two questions
Apr 21, 2023
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4 Min Read
byBob Kemerait,Plant Pathologist
Fielding Edwards Peanut Logo
Peanut
North Carolina Peanut Growers Association unveils new logo
North Carolina Peanut Growers Association unveils new logo
Apr 11, 2023
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2 Min Read
Georgia peanut irrigated in May.
Peanut
Balancing the peanut market
Balancing the peanut market
Apr 10, 2023
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4 Min Read
byBrad Haire,Executive Editor
ron-sholar-field-day-hydro-okla
Peanut
Ron Sholar retires from Oklahoma Peanut Commission
Ron Sholar retires from Oklahoma Peanut Commission
Apr 7, 2023
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18 Slides
byShelley E. Huguley,Senior Editor
Close up of a peanut plant in a peanut field.
Peanut
Peanut planting tips for Midsouth farmers
Peanut planting tips for Midsouth farmers
Mar 24, 2023
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6 Min Read
byWhitney Shannon Heckel,Staff Writer
Side by side comparison of two fields, with a clean treated field on the left and weeds in the field on the right.
Peanut
New registration for Brake herbicide
New registration for Brake herbicide
Mar 24, 2023
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6 Min Read
byWhitney Shannon Heckel,Staff Writer
laoding-peanuts-planter-karl-stutzman-pea22
Peanut
Oklahoma Peanut EXPO this week, March 23
Oklahoma Peanut EXPO this week, March 23
Mar 21, 2023
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2 Min Read
byAlisa Boswell-Gore,Agricultural Communications Services
Fresh Dug Peanuts
Peanut
The peanut-cotton price relationship
The peanut-cotton price relationship
Feb 16, 2023
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2 Min Read
Upside down peanuts in flooded field
Peanut
Myths some peanut growers accept as facts
Myths some peanut growers accept as facts
Feb 3, 2023
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5 Min Read
byBob Kemerait,Plant Pathologist
Peanuts plowed up in a field.
Peanut
Working for a less-allergenic peanut that’s even more healthy
Working for a less-allergenic peanut that’s even more healthy
Jan 25, 2023
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4 Min Read
byDenise Attaway,Writer/Editor/Photographer
Swinson Golden Grove Peanuts
Peanut
Lee Swinson: Entrepreneurship built in his DNA
Lee Swinson: Entrepreneurship built in his DNA
Jan 17, 2023
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7 Min Read
byJohn Hart,Associate Editor
peanut-shelling-plant-hands-2-a.jpg
Peanut
Important U.S. peanut projects get omnibus bill funds
Important U.S. peanut projects get omnibus bill funds
Jan 4, 2023
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3 Min Read
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Peanut
Peanut farmers give insight into a weathered 2022 crop
Peanut farmers give insight into a weathered 2022 crop
Nov 21, 2022
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4 Min Read
byJohn Hart,Associate Editor
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Crop Disease
Dose of good news: Growers stayed on top of diseases in 2022
Dose of good news: Growers stayed on top of diseases in 2022
Nov 14, 2022
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4 Min Read
byBob Kemerait,Plant Pathologist
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Peanut
Leaf spot-resistant peanut released from program
Leaf spot-resistant peanut released from program
Nov 11, 2022
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4 Min Read
byBrad Haire,Executive Editor
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Commentary
Southwest Farm Press converts print to digital
Southwest Farm Press converts print to digital
Nov 10, 2022
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3 Min Read
byShelley E. Huguley,Senior Editor
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Commentary
Taking a picture of the past today
Taking a picture of the past today
Nov 9, 2022
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2 Min Read
byBrad Haire,Executive Editor
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Commentary
The power of an invitation
The power of an invitation
Nov 2, 2022
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3 Min Read
byShelley E. Huguley,Senior Editor
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Peanut
Trico Peanut: From diner napkin to farm-to-fork
Trico Peanut: From diner napkin to farm-to-fork
Oct 28, 2022
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14 Slides
byRon Smith,Shelley E. Huguley

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