Ever-popular peanuts are not nuts at all, but the underground seeds of a tropical legume plant related to peas and beans. The peanut plant has a truly unique growing habit. While the yellow flowers ...

Growing peanuts at home is fun, hugely satisfying and often easier than you may think. Known by many other names such as ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Peanut harvest is underway, and much like other farmers, peanut growers are facing challenges. When you think of peanuts, you might think of Georgia. Georgia is the number one ...

Here’s another crop for the tropical home garden that’s easy to grow and provides the family with plenty of valuable nutrition Peanuts are actually native to the tropical Americas, as confirmed in ...

The peanut crop has been plentiful around the Pine Belt this year, but harvesting the crop has been more troublesome, farmers said. Mitchell Farms owner Don Mitchell said harvesting peanuts in dry ...

The name “George Washington” may invoke presidential images, but add “Carver” to the end and you’re conjuring peanuts in your mind. George Washington Carver developed more than 300 products from ...

TERRY COUNTY, Texas (KCBD) - The South Plains is known for its cotton, but Terry County is also a big producer of peanuts that are shipped nationwide. This year like many farmers, peanut growers are ...

Not long ago, a neighbor gave us some peanuts she said were from Peru. Since we’ve had good luck growing peanuts, we were excited to see how this variety would do for us. Our new Peruvian peanuts are ...

While Americans can’t seem to get enough of Tim McMillan’s peanuts, it’s the government checks he receives that keep his Georgia farm from losing money. These should be the best of times for growers ...

WHIGAM, Ga. (WALB) - Many South Georgians working in the agriculture business will tell you that “farming is in my blood,” but few can say it more proudly than St. Elmo Harrison of Whigham. Harrison ...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Fall in Georgia means one thing: peanut season is officially cracking. In Effingham and Screven counties, the Boyd family has been farming for generations. Ben Boyd has ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV)—Georgia is the number one producer of peanuts in the United States, which cracks right along since it’s Georgia’s official crop. To boil it down, Georgia peanut farmers provide ...