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Navigating USDA’s New Nutritional Standards: How Peanuts Can Power Up Your School Menu. With USDA's Final Rule targeting sodium and added sugars, peanuts offer a tasty, nutrient-packed sol... Sep 12, 2024
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Jul 24, 2024 · Providing America's peanut farmers and industry with helpful resources and information. PQ 50 Has Arrived Nov 19, 2024 Peanut Farming Yesterday and Today Nov 19, 2024
The Rise of Peanuts During the Pandemic - National Peanut Board
Jun 2, 2023 · Examine the surge in peanut popularity during the pandemic, america’s ultimate comfort food. A detailed analysis by the National Peanut Board.
The Path to Peanuts in Schools - nationalpeanutboard.org
Nov 19, 2024 · Ten to fifteen years ago, peanut bans in K-12 schools were rampant, and clashes between pro-peanut and no-peanut groups were not uncommon. Today, thankfully, the tide has changed and there is more emphasis on education and management of all Top 9 allergens.
Peanuts are the Food of the Future. Here's why. - National Peanut …
Sep 1, 2023 · Peanut “hay” made from the vines, is used as food for cattle and ground cover or put back in the land to enrich the soil. In addition, scientists are researching peanut skins, which contain high levels of antioxidants and polyphenols, for emergent uses.
Peanuts Are The Crop of Now - nationalpeanutboard.org
Jun 2, 2023 · Peanut farmers are leaders in agricultural innovation and farming efficiency, using GPS technology and smartphones to control almost all aspects of their farm. Peanuts are the seventh most valuable crop in the U.S., with a farm value of more than $1 billion.
Peanut Innovation in 2024
Nov 19, 2024 · Peanuts, with their low environmental footprint, are being highlighted as a sustainable protein source. Additionally, there is a rising trend of incorporating peanuts into functional foods that offer additional health benefits.
Peanut Farming Yesterday and Today
Nov 19, 2024 · The journey of peanut farming—from hand tools to cutting-edge technology—highlights a remarkable transformation. Each phase of this evolution demonstrates a commitment to improving efficiency, productivity and sustainability, setting the stage for the future of …
The Story of Peanuts & Peanut Butter - National Peanut Board
Jun 2, 2023 · The history of peanuts is a journey from South America, to Asia, east across the Atlantic Ocean and back again to North America. Peanut butter was first introduced at the St. Louis World’s Fair in 1904 and became a source of delicious protein during the …
Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: Future Farming
Sep 1, 2023 · Through the National Peanut Board, America’s peanut farmers have funded $48.5 million into production research projects to increase drought tolerance and disease resistance, improve water efficiency, and identify traits through the Peanut Genomic Initiative that will help farmers further adapt.