The 2011
tour includes:
The
Georgia Peanut Tour Committee has set September 27-29,
2011, as the dates for the 25th Annual Georgia
Peanut Tour. An Early Bird Hot Topics’ Seminar
will also be held Tuesday, September 27, at 3:00 p.m.at
the Holiday Inn Express in Bainbridge, Ga.
The tour spotlights the southwest 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 Attapulgus Research Farm, peanut
handling and
grading facilities on-farm
demonstrations and equipment manufacturing. The
tour also includes a special private performance of the
local annual production of "Swamp
Gravy," a community
play with local citizens about the life, events and antics
of their forefathers and families who settled the area.
Registration
Information:
The registration fee is $60 per person, which includes all meals
and reserved transportation during
the tour.
After August 8 the
registration fee is $70.00. For more
information about the 25th Annual Georgia Peanut Tour contact the Georgia
Peanut
Commission at (229) 386-3470 or rebecca@gapeanuts.com.
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