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Category Archives: Georgia News
Vertento Offers New Tool for Peanut Insect Management
After Loss of Chlorpyrifos, Vertento Offers New Path for Rootworm Control Peanut growers across the Southeast have a new tool to help manage some of the most challenging insect pests in the crop. A new insecticide from Syngenta — marketed … Continue reading
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Cotton Jassid
New leafhopper pest raises questions for peanut growers A new insect pest spreading across the Southeast has caught the attention of growers and researchers alike. The two-spot cotton leafhopper, commonly referred to as the cotton jassid, is not native to … Continue reading
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2026 Peanut Rx Updates
Researchers are urging farmers to utilize Peanut Rx as a tool to help guide their management decisions going into the 2026 planting season. Peanut Rx is designed to assist growers in modifying their production practices to effectively reduce risks to … Continue reading
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Disease Outlook for 2026
Experts urge peanut growers to focus on fundamentals After a relatively mild disease year in 2025, peanut growers across the Southeast may face a different environment heading into 2026. While last season’s dry conditions helped suppress several major diseases, experts … Continue reading
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April 2026 – Southeastern Peanut Farmer
The April 2026 issue of the Southeastern Peanut Farmer is now available online. Click here! This issue features: Southern Peanut Growers Conference Set for July Five Decades of Peanuts 2026 Peanut Disease & Insect Guidebook Florida Peanut Producers Association Holds … Continue reading
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Carrying the Rows
Farming has been part of the NeSmith family’s story in Turner County, Georgia, for generations. But in 2025, that legacy faced one of its greatest tests. At just 16 years old, Waylon NeSmith stepped into the cab of a tractor … Continue reading
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Peanut Leaders Discuss Industry Concerns and Priorities on Capitol Hill
(March 27, 2026 – WASHINGTON, D.C.) Representatives from the United States Peanut Federation (USPF) traveled to Washington, D.C. this week to advocate for U.S. peanut industry priorities. During the trip, USPF representatives met with Members of the U.S. House of … Continue reading
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Peanut Efficiency Awards seeking nominees
Achieving high yields and grades are only part of the equation for efficient, long-term sustainable peanut production. The Farm Press Peanut Efficiency Award is based on production efficiency, honoring growers who produce the highest yields by using inputs wisely. The … Continue reading
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USPF Applauds the Committee Passage of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act
(March 5, 2026 – WASHINGTON, D.C.) After a two-day markup held by the U.S. House Agriculture Committee, H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 was officially passed by the Committee early this morning by a 34-17 … Continue reading
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USPF Supports the Farm, Food, and National Security Act
(March 4, 2026 – WASHINGTON, D.C.) The United States Peanut Federation (USPF) proudly supports the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 introduced by U.S. House Agriculture Committee Chairman GT Thompson. The proposed bill expands upon the many traditional … Continue reading
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