Peanuts are a $2 billion industry in Georgia, according to the Georgia Peanut Commission, making it the place to be for National Peanut Month in March. Bradley Jeffs, a Hephzibah resident and a ...
Have you ever considered growing peanuts? There are four types of peanuts grown in the U.S. — Runner, Valencia, Virginia, and Spanish. Of these, early maturing cultivars of the Valencia and Spanish ...
The man climbed into the tractor — a big green John Deere 8235R, to be exact — and took his seat behind the oversized windshield, nothing but straight lines in the dirt in front of him, about as far ...
The Wiregrass is anticipating a busy peanut planting season this year with more farmers choosing to plant peanuts rather than cotton. The planting season begins toward the end of this month and more ...
DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Dothan is known as the Peanut Capital of the World, with the area producing thousands of tons of legumes each year. We wouldn’t have that title, though, without the help of those ...
As Wiregrass area peanut farmers plow and plant fields this spring, this year’s harvest is projected to produce about 180,000 acres of peanuts for the third year in a row. “Alabama farmers ranked ...
Watch how a peanut plant is growing from seed to harvest in this 98 days time-lapse. The peanut seed was extracted from a ...