The 18th annual Southern Peanut Growers Conference was held July 21-23 at the Sandestin Resort in Miramar Beach, Florida. The annual event is a combined meeting of the Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi peanut producers associations and features industry updates on marketing, production, research, and legislation.
2016 Southern Peanut Growers Conference Photo Album
Welcome Back to Florida #2016SPGC –
Interview with Ken Barton, FL Peanut Producers
Interview with Malcolm Broome, Mississippi Peanut Producers
House Ag Chairman Addresses #2016SPGC –
Rep. Mike Conaway addresses SPGC
Rep. Conaway press conference
How BASF Helps #Peanut Farmers Survive –
Interview with William Reed, BASF
Happy 75th to M&Ms! –
Interview with Anne-Marie DeLorenzo, Mars Chocolate
Ag Colleges Helping #Peanut Farmers Survive –
Land Grants’ Role in Survival
Surviving Production Uncertainty Panel –
Surviving Production Uncertainty panel
Bayer Welcome Dinner Sets Mood for #2016SPGC –
Interview with John Hand, Bayer
Marketing Peanuts to Millennials –
Interview with Ryan Lepicier, National Peanut Board
Interview with Leslie Wagner, Southern Peanut Growers
Valent Valor Award Goes to Fletcher –
Interview with Dr. Stanley Fletcher, Center for Peanut Competitiveness
#2016SPGC Screens New Ice Cream Flavors –
Interview with Brooke Goff of Eat Y’all
#Peanut Oil – Fuel for Survival –
Dr. Marshall Lamb, National Peanut Research Lab
Ronnie Davis, USDA Rural Development
Ed Coppola, Applied Research Associates
New Company Joins #2016SPGC Family –
Josh Carnley, Vantage South
Focus on Surviving Another Farm Bill at #2016SPGC –
Interview with Bob Redding, The Redding Group
Verdesian Primo Power for #Peanuts –
Interview with Stan Deal, Verdesian
Koehler Honored by Congress –
Interview with Don Koehler, GA Peanut Commission
Alabama Peanut Exec Survives #2016SPGC –
Interview with Caleb Bristow, Alabama Peanut Producers
Syngenta Helps #Peanut Growers Celebrate Survival –
Interview with Lyle Stewart, Syngenta