Peanut Grower

01/08/2026

Register now for the 29th Annual National Conservation System’s Cotton & Rice Conference, also featuring the Southern Soybean & Corn Conference, Southern Precision Ag Conference, and Delta States Irrigation Conference. This year’s conference will be held in Jonesboro, Arkansas, on Feb. 5 and Feb. 6. Go to www.nctd.net for more information and to reserve your spot today!

12/19/2025

The Peanut Grower magazine has been acquired by Mid-America Farm Publications. This publication will continue sharing valuable information and advice for everyone in the peanut industry throughout the United States.

We look forward to getting back to sharing what we love about this crop and its industry and hope you all have a merry Christmas and happy holiday season!

05/02/2025

University of Georgia plant pathologist Bob Kemerait reminds growers that once the furrow is closed, all of the management decisions to protect the crop from tomato spotted wilt disease and root-knot nematodes have been made. Read recommendations in this month’s issue of The Peanut Grower that will prepare you for season-long disease control. Link in Instagram bio.

04/07/2025

Bad times produce some of the best lessons, says University of Georgia Extension peanut specialist Scott Monfort. And that may be the takeway from 2024 when looking at yields and net returns, he says. “We really did the best we could, but Mother Nature took it from us.“

Read more about weighing the cause and effect of changing inputs and practices in this month’s issue of The Peanut Grower! Link in Instagram bio.

03/12/2025

Dating back to 1968, the Peanut Variety and Quality Evaluation program is still going strong in an effort to provide a premier peanut variety testing program specifically for the Virginia-Carolina region and producers. New at the helm of the program, Jacob Forehand, Virginia Extension peanut specialist, is bringing new ideas and a fresh approach to variety selection. Read more in this month’s issue of The Peanut Grower. Link in Instagram bio.

03/11/2025

02/10/2025

Don’t miss this month’s issue that includes the 2025 Variety Guide! Link in Instagram bio.

02/07/2025

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01/07/2025

Alabama Extension peanut agronomist Kris Balkcom outlines challenges from 2024 as producers look ahead to this year in this month’s issue of The Peanut Grower! Link in Instagram bio.

11/15/2024

The two-spotted spider mite is a small pest that was a big problem in fields this summer. Read more in the November issue of The Peanut Grower! Link in Instagram bio.

07/11/2024

This month’s edition includes a discovery of new skillsets needed among future w**d scientists. Read to find out more! Link in bio.

06/26/2024

Southwest Georgia peanut farmer Casey Cox Kerr discusses what drew her back to the farm and what she plans to leave for future generations. When Casey Cox Kerr was a […]