According to the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Virginia farmers intend to plant more peanuts, oats and hay this year, but less cotton, tobacco, winter wheat and soybeans.

Summer rains and a competitive market that outpaced other commodities could result in record-breaking Texas peanut production ...

Land rotation: If possible, it is best to maintain a minimum three-year rotation (two years out of peanuts or any other legume, three years better). Rotation is the basis for controlling pod diseases ...

Because it takes a lot of peanuts to make a jar of peanut butter, commercial peanuts are grown on hundreds of acres at a time. There's also tremendous value in growing a few peanut plants of your own.

A few weeks back, I received an email from John M. over in Vermont asking where he could buy peanuts for planting. It got me reminiscing of when dad and I grew them in the garden. It was one of those ...

PETAL, Miss. (WDAM) - A lot of people in the Pine Belt are happy to see rain, but many farmers are hoping for some dry weather to speed up the planting of this year’s peanut crop. Drought conditions ...

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced the latest USDA Acreage and Grain Stocks reports. They show that Virginia farmers are planting more cotton and peanuts this year ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - An agriculture expert says peanut farmers have a smaller window to plant their crop this year. Bob Kemerait has been in the agriculture industry for many decades. After a ...

Peanut production in West Texas is growing and that's why local farmers are excited about the new plant. The plant is undergoing a facelift to make way for 80,000 square feet of peanut processing ...

TIFTON — Unusually warm weather conditions and high soil temperatures have Georgia farmers itching to plant peanuts, but University of Georgia peanut agronomist Scott Monfort cautions peanut producers ...