Georgia Peanut Commission hosts Peanut Palooza on April 23
Released: April 14, 2022 TIFTON, Ga. – The Georgia Peanut Commission plans to host Peanut Palooza on Saturday, April 23, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., at the
Georgia Peanut Commission celebrated National Peanut Month in March
Released: March 28, 2022 TIFTON, Ga. – March is National Peanut Month, a time to celebrate one of America’s favorite foods! The Georgia peanut industry kicked off the celebration
Georgia Peanut Commission approves funding for research projects for FY 2022-2023
Released: March 28, 2022 TIFTON, Ga. – The Georgia Peanut Commission (GPC) board of directors has approved $795,205 in research project funding for the 2022-23 research budget year. This
Georgia Peanut Farmers Donate Over 10,000 Jars of Peanut Butter to Capital Area Food Bank During USPF Washington, D.C. Fly-In
Released: Mar. 17, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States Peanut Federation (USPF) combined advocacy with service during their Spring 2022 Washington D.C. Fly-in. The Georgia Peanut Commission in
U.S. Peanut Federation Testifies at U.S. House Ag Committee Hearing
Released: Mar. 2, 2022 TIFTON, Ga. — The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture held a hearing March 1, 2022, on “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Commodity Group
Georgia Peanut Commission Back with Front Row Motorsports
Released: Mar. 2, 2022 TIFTON, Ga. — The Georgia Peanut Commission will return to Front Row Motorsports (FRM) to support NASCAR Cup Series Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender
Boddiford elected chairman of the Georgia Peanut Commission
Released: Feb. 10, 2022 TIFTON, Ga. — Joe Boddiford, peanut farmer from Sylvania, Georgia, was elected chairman of the Georgia Peanut Commission during the February monthly board meeting. Boddiford
Research Report Day set for February 9
Released: Feb. 2, 2022 TIFTON, Ga. — The Georgia Peanut Commission will hold the annual Research Report Day, Feb. 9, 2022, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the National Environmentally
U.S. Peanut Federation Hosts Ag Employer Workshop
Released: Jan. 24, 2022 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Peanut Federation (USPF) held an Agricultural Employer AG Labor Roundtable in Albany, Georgia on January 21. Dan Bremer, CEO
Georgia Peanut Farm Show provides two days of education
Released: Jan. 21, 2022 TIFTON, Ga – Attendees were able to fine-tune their farming operations with information gained at the 45th annual Georgia Peanut Farm Show and Conference Jan.
Georgia Peanut Farm Show and Conference set for Jan. 19-20, 2022
Released: Jan. 7, 2022 TIFTON, Ga – Producers can improve the bottom-line of their farming operation with knowledge, connections and information gained at the 45th annual Georgia Peanut Farm Show
Georgia Peanut Commission provides comments at roundtable regarding transportation and supply chain issues
Released: Dec. 17, 2021 SAVANNAH, Ga – Today, Don Koehler, Georgia Peanut Commission executive director, participated in a roundtable discussion with U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Port Envoy
Nomination meetings scheduled to fill posts on Georgia Peanut Commission
Released: Dec. 3, 2021 TIFTON, Ga – Nomination meetings to fill three positions on the Georgia Peanut Commission (GPC) Board of Directors will be held Dec. 20 and 21
Winners of Georgia Peanut Calendar Photo Contest Announced
Released: Oct. 5, 2021 TIFTON, Ga. – The Georgia Peanut Commission hosted a photo contest May 12-Oct. 1, 2021, to fill the pages of the 2022 Georgia Peanut Calendar,
45th annual Georgia Peanut Farm Show set for Jan. 19-20, 2022, in Tifton
Released: Oct. 5, 2021 TIFTON, Ga – Make plans to attend the 45th annual Georgia Peanut Farm Show and Conference scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 19-20, 2022, at the
Georgia Peanut Bank Week celebrates peanut harvest Oct. 11-15, 2021
Released: Oct. 1, 2021 TIFTON, Ga – The Georgia Peanut Commission and Georgia Bankers Association will join forces Oct. 11-15, 2021, to promote the 45th annual Georgia Peanut Bank
Georgia Peanut Restaurant Week set for Oct. 4-11, 2021
Released: September 30, 2021 TIFTON, Ga. – The Georgia Peanut Commission has selected 13 chefs from across the state to create special Georgia Peanut-inspired dishes for the first-ever Georgia
Alfredo looks for season best with Georgia Peanuts
Released: September 29, 2021 TIFTON, Ga. – Anthony Alfredo is looking for his best finish of the season and his first NASCAR Cup Series career top-10 finish this Sunday
Georgia Peanut Commission and GPB Education launches virtual learning journey, Georgia Peanuts
Released: Sept. 10, 2021 TIFTON, Ga. – The Georgia Peanut Commission and GPB Education are pleased to announce the launch of a new virtual learning journey, Georgia Peanuts. This
Cotton/Peanut Research Field Day set for Sept. 8, 2021, in Tifton, Georgia
Released: Aug. 27, 2021 TIFTON, Ga. – The Georgia Cotton Commission, Georgia Peanut Commission and the University of Georgia Extension Cotton and Peanut Teams, will co-sponsor a joint research
Georgia Peanut Commission plans to host Farm Bill Listening Sessions in August
Released: Aug. 5, 2021 TIFTON, Ga. – The Georgia Peanut Commission plans to host three Farm Bill Listening Sessions during the month of August across the peanut belt. The
Applications are now being accepted for Peanut Leadership Academy Class XII
Released: Aug. 2, 2021 TIFTON, Ga. – Applications are now being accepted for Class XII of the Peanut Leadership Academy. To be eligible for participation, candidates must derive their
Georgia Peanut Commission Returns with Alfredo
Released: July 7, 2021 TIFTON, Ga. – The Georgia Peanut Commission will return to support Anthony Alfredo and the No. 38 Front Row Motorsports team this weekend at the
U.S. Senators Seek Administration’s Assistance with EU Peanut Trade Barrier
Released: June 23, 2021 TIFTON, Ga. – The United States Peanut Federation (USPF), comprised of peanut growers, shellers, and buying points, applauded the efforts of nineteen U.S. Senators requesting
Georgia Peanut Farmers Donate 70,560 Jars of Peanut Butter to Georgia Food Banks
Released: May 20, 2021 TIFTON, Ga. – To celebrate the beginning of the 2021 peanut season, Georgia’s 4,500 peanut farmers are donating an additional 50,400 jars of peanut butter
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