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Farmer Spotlight: Ryan Jenkins from Jay, Florida
Today’s peanut farmer spotlight is Ryan Jenkins from Jay, Florida ? “When you love farming, it can be your worst day…everything can tear up but that night when you’re laying in bed, you absolutely cannot wait to go back the next day” – Ryan Jenkins Ryan has been farming peanuts for 23 years, and also farms cotton, soybeans, corn, wheat, and oats. When asked what his favorite part was about … Read More
Peanut Farmer Spotlight: Josh Davis of Chipley, Florida
Today’s Peanut Farmer Spotlight is Josh Davis of Chipley, Florida. Josh has been farming peanuts for 16 years and his favorite part of being a peanut farmer is picking them. When asked what his favorite way to eat peanuts was, Josh responded with “peanut butter straight out of the jar”. We asked Josh what has been the most challenging part of peanut farming, and he responded with “This year getting … Read More
Have You Tried Peanut Milk Yet?
Have YOU gotten your hands on Elmhurst’s peanut milk yet? If not, you are missing out on a delicious substitution to dairy milk and other milked nut products! Here are some nutrition facts about the newest milked nut craze on the market: ?130 calories per every 8 oz ?11 grams of HEALTHY fat ?6 grams of carbs ?5 grams of sugar (cane sugar = natural sugar) ?6 grams of protein … Read More