The 2010
tour includes:
The
Georgia Peanut Tour Committee has set September 14-16,
2010, as the dates for the 24th Annual Georgia
Peanut Tour. An Early Bird Hot Topics’ Seminar
will also be held Tuesday, September 14, at 3:00 p.m.at
the Sumter County Extension Office in Americus,
Ga. The tour spotlights the northwest part of Georgia's
peanut production area.
The tour includes a cross section of field conditions,
peanut harvest clinics, production research at the University
of Georgia Southwest Research and Education Center in
Plains and the National Peanut Research Laboratory in
Dawson, Ga., peanut
handling and
grading facilities and on-farm
demonstrations. The
tour also includes a visit to Lance Snacks in Columbus
and McCleskey Mills in Smithville, Ga.
Registration
Information:
The registration fee is $35 per person, which includes all meals
and reserved transportation during
the tour.
After August 7 the registration
fee is $45.00. For more information
about the 24th Annual Georgia Peanut Tour contact the Georgia Peanut
Commission at (229) 386-3470 or rebecca@gapeanuts.com.
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