{"id":7939,"date":"2026-01-06T19:15:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T00:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/?p=7939"},"modified":"2026-01-06T19:15:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T00:15:03","slug":"the-peanut-farm-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/2026\/01\/the-peanut-farm-show\/","title":{"rendered":"The Peanut Farm Show!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Plans unerway for Georgia\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Farm\u00a0Show\u00a0Jan. 15, 2026, in Tifton<\/strong>\u200a<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

TIFTON, Ga. (Jan. 6, 2026)<\/strong>\u00a0–\u00a0Producers can improve the bottom-line of their\u00a0farming operation with knowledge, connections and information gained at the 49th annual\u00a0Georgia\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Farm\u2008Show\u00a0and Conference<\/a>, held at the University of Georgia Tifton\u2008Campus Conference Center, Jan. 15, 2026. The\u00a0show\u00a0\u00adhours will be 8:00 a.m. \u2013 2:30 p.m.\u00a0Peanut\u00a0farmers and those involved in the\u00a0peanut\u00a0industry will be able to learn more about the latest products, services and\u00a0peanut\u00a0research at the\u00a0show, which is sponsored by the Georgia\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Commission.\u00a0
The\u00a0show\u00a0offers\u00a0farmers an opportunity to view the products and services of nearly 100 exhibitors and educational programs. The Georgia\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Commission, in cooperation with the\u00a0OneBlood<\/a>, will also host a blood drive from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. during the\u00a0show.
The\u00a0University of Georgia\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Team\u00a0will present an educational\u00a0peanut\u00a0production seminar from 9:00 until 10:30 a.m., titled, \u201cRemaining Profitable in 2026.\u201d UGA specialists will present information regarding production advice to remain profitable for 2026 and what it will cost, as well as disease and weed management tips for 2026.\u00a0Farmers will have the opportunity to earn private or commercial pesticide applicator certification.
An Industry Seed Seminar will also be held from 10:35 to 11:35 a.m. during the\u00a0show. This event is sponsored by the\u00a0American\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Shellers Association, the Georgia\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Commission, Southern\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Farmers Federation and the U.S.\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Federation. Growers will be able to learn about\u00a0peanut\u00a0varieties available for 2026 and varieties on the horizon.
During the\u00a0show, there will be a free luncheon at noon for all\u00a0peanut\u00a0farmers in attendance. The Georgia\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Commission will also present a short program beginning at 12:15 p.m. with award presentations and an update from the\u00a0National\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Board\u00a0and Washington, D.C.
During this year\u2019s\u00a0show,\u00a0Kelley Manufacturing Co.\u00a0is providing the Grand Door Prize of one season\u2019s use (2026) of a new\u00a0peanut\u00a0combine (choice of four-row, six-row or combine with Unload-On-The-Go option) and $5,000 cash money. At the end of the 2025 season, the winner has the option of\u00a0purchasing the combine from an authorized KMC dealer with $15,000 off the list price. In lieu of the combine, the winner may choose the use of another KMC\u00a0peanut\u00a0harvest implement with a 10 percent discount off the list price for purchase.
Additionally,\u00a0farmers can register to win the Grower Prize, donated by\u00a0Amadas Industries. This prize includes a certificate good for $15,000.00 towards the purchase of a new Amadas self-propelled\u00a0peanut\u00a0combine or $7,500 towards the purchase of a new four-row or six-row Amadas pull-type combine or $4,500 towards the purchase of a new Amadas six-row or eight-row\u00a0peanut\u00a0digger. or $1,500 towards the purchase of a new Amadas\u00a0peanut\u00a0dump cart and a customized Grizzly cooler. Amadas is also offering a second prize including a customized Grizzly cooler containing a certificate good for a parts credit of $1,500 for Amadas parts through a local authorized Amadas dealer.
The winners of the Grand Door Prize and the Grower Prize must be certified\u00a0peanut\u00a0farmers with an FSA\u00a0farm\u00a0number and present to win.
For more information on the\u00a0show, contact GPC at 229-386-3470 or online at\u00a0www.gapeanuts.com<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Plans unerway for Georgia\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Farm\u00a0Show\u00a0Jan. 15, 2026, in Tifton\u200a TIFTON, Ga. (Jan. 6, 2026)\u00a0–\u00a0Producers can improve the bottom-line of their\u00a0farming operation with knowledge, connections and information gained at the 49th annual\u00a0Georgia\u00a0Peanut\u00a0Farm\u2008Show\u00a0and Conference, held at the University of Georgia Tifton\u2008Campus Conference Center, Jan. 15, 2026. The\u00a0show\u00a0\u00adhours will be 8:00 a.m. \u2013 2:30 p.m.\u00a0Peanut\u00a0farmers and those involved in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-peanuts","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7939"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7942,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7939\/revisions\/7942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/colquittag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}