FPPA NEWS

Florida Peanut Producers Association Holds 43rd Annual Membership Meeting

By February 23, 2018

Florida Peanut Produces Association recently held their 43rd Annual Membership Meeting.  Many farmers from across the state attended and heard presentations on Association activities, Farm Bill update and a peanut supply and demand update.  The highlight of the evening was a presentation given by Bob Parker, President and CEO of the National Peanut Board.  Mr. Parker also introduced a new peanut product, Elmhurst Milked Peanuts.  While Mr. Parker gave some … Read More

Budget Agreement Eliminates Generic Base

By February 15, 2018

Budget Agreement Eliminates Generic Base NCPC releases tool to aid farmers in planning.  Download 2018 Seed Cotton Generic Base and Payment Yield Updating Calculator   Congress cleared a budget agreement and disaster-aid package that has a significant impact on farmers for the 2018 crop year. The budget agreement passed the House by a vote of 240 to 186 and passed the Senate by a vote of 71 to 28. The President … Read More

Florida Peanut Producers Association 43rd Annual Membership Meeting

By February 13, 2018

Florida Peanut Producers Association 43rd Annual Membership Meeting Florida Peanut Producers Association Board of Directors and Staff would like to invite all Florida peanut growers and their spouse to attend the Annual Membership Meeting scheduled for Thursday evening February 22, 2018 at the location below.   Jackson County Agricultural Complex and Conference Center 2741 Penn Ave Marianna, FL  32448   The Annual Meeting will begin with registration at 6:00 pm … Read More