Georgia Peanut Commission News

2010 News Releases


12/03/10	Nominations open for Outstanding Georgia Young Peanut Farmer
10/26/10	Agriculture Secretary Vilsack visits peanut area The Georgia Peanut Commission discussed USDA’s disaster program, peanut purchases, direct payments and storage and handling with the Secretary
10/13/10	Georgia Peanut Bank Week honors peanut farmers October 11-15, 2010
09/18/10	Administration hits peanut producers again The Southern Peanut Farmers Federation is alarmed at the exclusion of peanuts in USDA’s disaster program
09/15/10	Georgia Peanut Tour held this week in Americus
09/07/10	Media Alert - Georgia Peanut Tour set for Sept. 14-16, 2010
09/01/10	Cotton and Peanut Field Day set for September 8 in Tifton
06/30/10	Georgia Peanuts named best in America Georgia farmers received recognition by online voters as growing the best peanuts in America in the Great American Peanut Debate View Photos
06/22/10	DOT calls off airline peanut ban Georgia Peanut Commission praises Congress for their efforts in the U.S. Department of Transportation halt to the proposed peanut ban on airlines
05/14/10	Georgia peanut farmer Morris testifies at Farm Bill Hearing in Georgia
04/15/10	Georgia Peanut Commission awards five recipe winners at the Georgia School Nutrition Association meeting
02/04/10	Georgia Peanut Commission sets Research Report Day for February 10
02/02/10	Georgia Peanut Commission encourages Congress to reject President's Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Proposal
01/29/10	Georgia Peanut Commission donates peanut butter to Haiti
01/25/10	Georgia Peanut Farm Show provides a day of education
01/25/10	Morris elected chairman of the Georgia Peanut Commission
01/07/10	Peanut Farmers Morris, Dawson, and Chase re-nominated for GPC board
01/07/10	Georgia Peanut Farm Show set for January 21

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