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AUBURN, Ala. – U.S. peanut producers have seen peaks and valleys in their yields throughout the years, prompting researchers at Auburn University to analyze these inconsistencies and search for ways ....
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY Hot, dry weather during the growing season has affected Alabama s peanut crop. Kris Balkcom, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System peanut research associate, said some … ....
If peanut acres in 2021 go up or down, it likely won t be by much. Either way, peanut farmers, like many others across the South, could use some breaks in 2021. Right now, we just hope we ll start the year off better than last year without as many problems with stands as we unfortunately experienced last spring. We hope we ll see better germination and quality. It does not mean that we re going to skip out on some problems this year, but we do need a better year for certain, said Scott Monfort, University of Georgia Extension peanut agronomist. Weather-wise, conditions this winter have treated most of the Peanut Belt better than in previous seasons, he said, and that s a good starting sign. ....