Georgia Ag Chat - Episode 1 - Peanut Acreage

Brad Haire, news director with the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, talks with Dr. Nathan Smith, farm economist with UGA Cooperative Extension, about Georgia peanut acreage decline and what that means for farm prices now and next year.

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Georgia Ag Chat -- Episode 1

Brad Haire and Nathan Smith

The scene opens to Brad Haire, News Director with the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and Dr. Nathan Smith, Farm Economist with Georgia Cooperative Extension. They are standing in a field of peanuts discussing peanut acreage in Georgia.

The scene changes to a male worker pouring a bag of red peanut seeds into a seed hopper.

The scene moves to a male worker in a tilled field pouring peanut seeds into a seed hopper. Another worker pours fertilizer onto the seed.

The scene changes to a tractor planting peanuts using a seed hopper. The scene continues to a close-up of the seed hopper.

The scene returns to Haire and Smith in the peanut field.

The scene changes to a harvester, in a peanut field, harvesting peanuts.

The scene returns to Haire and Smith in the peanut field.

The scene changes to a peanut field where two harvesters cross in front of one another.

The scene returns to Haire and Smith in the peanut field.

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Category:

Education

Tags:

• peanuts
• Georgia farm
• farm economics
• acreage
• Brad Haire
• Nathan Smith
• University of Georgia
• Georgia Cooperative Extension