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The peanut is Georgia's official state crop, bringing in more than $625 million in 2018. Certainly gives new meaning to "paying peanuts." Find Locally. Peanuts! Get your fresh peanuts here! Georgia accounts for almost half of the peanuts produced annually in the United States – more than 2 billion pounds a year from 70 local counties.
22 Ιουν 2006 · Georgia is the number-one peanut-producing state in the country, accounting for approximately 49 percent of the crop’s national acreage and production. In 2014 Georgia farmers harvested 591,000 acres of peanuts, the official state crop, for a yield of 2.4 billion pounds.
The state of Georgia produces nearly 50% of all peanuts grown in the United States, making Georgia the top producing state in the nation. Despite being known as “The Peach State,” the peanut is Georgia’s official state crop.
Georgia is the number one producer of peanuts in the United States, and Georgia peanut farmers provide more than 45 percent of the U.S. peanut crop each year. Georgia peanuts produce a farm gate value of well over $600 million.
The state’s most-planted variety — ‘Georgia-06G’ — was released in 2006 by Georgia Seed Development Professor in Peanut Breeding and Genetics and longtime UGA peanut breeder Bill Branch. ‘Georgia-06G’ has gained popularity for its kernel size, high yields and strong resistance to tomato spotted wilt virus, or TSWV, one of the most ...
1 Φεβ 2023 · Georgia farmers planted 685,000 acres of peanuts in 2022, down 9.3% from the 2021 crop and the 2nd year in a row that planted peanut acres declined in Georgia and nationally. U.S. planted peanut acres totaled 1.46 million acres, a reduction of 7.7% from the previous year.
Georgia farmers produced 53% of the United States’ peanuts in 2023 – more than 1.56 million tons. Georgia farmers harvested 778,000 acres, yielding an average of 4,070 pounds per acre. Georgia farmers planted peanuts in 77 counties in Georgia. Georgia has approximately 4,000 peanut farmers.