Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday aged 100, grew up on a peanut farm in Archery, Georgia. He helped harvest and sell cotton, peanuts, sugar cane, and corn before he left for college. The Carter farm is ...
Take a look inside former President Jimmy Carter's peanut farm in Archery, Georgia.Hulton Archive/Getty Images; EWY Media/Shutterstock; BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images Jimmy Carter grew up on a ...
PLAINS — Riley Davis nosed his Dodge Ram pickup truck out of a sandy field where row upon row of his hundreds of acres of peanuts grow. He wheeled onto the sleepy, two-lane state highway that wriggles ...
HAWKINSVILLE, Ga. — Former President Jimmy Carter turned 95 Tuesday, and we wanted to celebrate his time as a Georgia peanut farmer by talking to one of our own local peanut farmers at Hardy Farms.
Jimmy Carter, the former president and statesman who died Sunday at 100, was famously proud of being a peanut farmer and is being remembered for working to address food insecurity through modern ...
Mississippi farmers moved from ninth to seventh this year among peanut-growing states, more than tripling the number of acres planted in peanuts.Fresh figures from the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
When Jimmy Carter was elected president in 1976, he put his peanut farm into a blind trust. You've probably heard this before. It's a surprisingly common bit of presidential trivia these days, given ...
MARIANNA, Fla. (WTVY) - Farmers gathered in Marianna Thursday morning for the annual Peanut Field Day, hosted by the University of Florida (UF). Peanut farmers from across the Southeast came out to ...
Scott Seiler, 57, is a reserved family man with a passion for peanuts. “We take pride in what we do, and we try to get a good product,” Seiler said. Seiler is the current owner of Seiler Farms, a ...
Farming has long been seen as low-status work across much of Africa, pushing young people to cities in search of office jobs.