National Peanut Posted Prices
- Runners: $1,249.52/ ton
- Spanish: $1,240.87 / ton
- Valencia: $1,253.26 / ton
- Virginia: $1,253.26 / ton
*Prices effective Wednesday 1/25/2012 12:01 a.m. EST
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Peanuts & Your Health
Nutrition studies show peanuts and peanut butter are good for you! There are many health benefits from eating peanuts, peanut butter and using peanut oil. In fact, studies show that when eaten in small amounts daily, peanuts reduce the risk of a number of chronic diseases...
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With stories of rising food costs hitting the news, it’s important to look for ingredients with the most value. Peanut butter offers an affordable, nutritious and versatile option for many...
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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee Debbie Stabenow, Democrat, Michigan, ChairwomanPatrick J. Leahy, VermontTom Harkin, IowaKent Conrad, North DakotaMax Baucus, MontanaE. Benjamin Nelson, NebraskaSherrod Brown, OhioRobert Casey, Jr., PennsylvaniaAmy Klobuchar,...
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AL-FL Peanut Trade Show Feb. 9th
Plans are currently in full swing for the Alabama-Florida Peanut Trade Show scheduled for Thursday, February 9, 2012 in Dothan, Ala. Peanut growers that attend will not only be able to fine tune...
Read moreStatement from House and Senate Ag Committee
WASHINGTON – On Monday, November 21, 2011 Rep. Frank Lucas, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Sen. Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, released the following statement in...
Read more2011 Peanut Crop Estimate
Peanut production is now forecast at 3.65 billion pounds, (1,824,250 tons) up 1 percent from the October forecast but down 12 percent from last year. Area for harvest is expected...
Read moreNew crop estimate announced
Production is forecast at 3.61 billion pounds, (1,806,025 tons) down 13 percent from last year.Area for harvest is expected to total 1.12 million acres, down slightly from June and 11…
New peanut butter plant to open in Troy
TROY, Ala. – Troy officials announced June 30th that a new peanut butter plant would be opening there, bringing with it up to 130 new jobs. Golden Boy Foods Ltd. announced plans to…
Farm Bill listening forum held in Troy
(TROY, AL) – In anticipation of the 2012 Farm Bill, U.S. Representative Martha Roby hosted a Farm Bill listening forum jointly with Alabama Agriculture Commissioner John McMillan. The forum agenda included…
