Peanut growers and industry representatives from Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi are in Savannah, Georgia this week Rollin’ on the River for the 2024 Southern Peanut Growers Conference.
Leaders of the state organizations, pictured here, gave us an update on the condition of their crops this year and what they are expecting as far as a farm bill after the 2018 law was extended last year and looks to be delayed again this year.
Listen to comments from each state director below.
Libby Johnson, Alabama Peanut Producers Association (2:00)
Ken Barton, Florida Peanut Producers Association (4:32)
Don Koehler, Georgia Peanut Commission (6:26)
Malcolm Broome, Mississippi Peanut Growers Association (4:05)
Here is a link to the photo album, which will be updated throughout the conference.
2024 Southern Peanut Growers Conference Photo Album