“Super Farmers Grow Super Peanuts” is the theme for the 21st Annual Southern Peanut Growers Conference, July 18-20, at the Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort, Panama City Beach, Florida. The three-day event provides farmers with information about peanut production, legislative issues, marketing and promotions.
The event includes the Alabama Peanut Producers Association, the Florida Peanut Producers Association, the Mississippi Peanut Growers Association and the Georgia Peanut Commission.
Southern Peanut Growers Conference Blog
This virtual ag newsroom includes links to photos and audio content available free of charge for digital or print publication or broadcast.
Photos
2019 Southern Peanut Growers Conference Photo Album
Audio/Interviews
State Peanut Grower Execs
2019 SPGC Interview with Jacob Davis, Alabama Peanut Producers Association
Program participants
Parker Wallace of Parker’s Plate talks about peanuts as a super food
2019 SPGC Interview with Parker Wallace, Parker's Plate
Rep. Drew Ferguson (R-GA) discusses rural broadband access and on-going post-hurricane disaster recovery
2019 SPGC Interview Rep. Drew Ferguson (R-GA)
Farm Press Peanut Efficiency Award winner Joe Morgan, Hattiesburg, MS
2019 SPGC Interview Rep. Drew Ferguson (R-GA)
Session Audio
“Peanuts Rise to Superfood” panel remarks
2019 SPGC panel - Parker Wallace, Parker’s Plate
“Super Research for Super Farmers” panel remarks
2019 SPGC panel Dr. Soraya Bertioli, University of Georgia
“Trade and Market Update” panel remarks
2019 SPGC Rep. Drew Ferguson (R-GA)
Bob Redding, The Redding Firm
Don Koehler, Agricultural Technical Advisory Committee for Trade
Karl Zimmer, American Peanut Shellers Association
Joe Parker, National Peanut Buying Points Association
Conference Sponsors
2019 SPGC Interview with Abraham Fulmer, BASF