All About the Pod
The University of Georgia Peanut Team presents All About the Pod, a reoccurring podcast for peanut producers, industry partners, and anyone interested in learning about science-backed peanut production. The goal of this podcast is to educate others about up-to-date problems our researchers see in the field. All About the Pod will feature extension specialists, research faculty, graduate students, extension agents, industry allies, and growers.
Episodes

Monday Apr 07, 2025
Monday Apr 07, 2025
In this episode, Dr. Scott Tubbs talked peanuts with Dr. Wes Porter, Dr. Albert Culbreath, and Tim Brenneman. The team discussed the current weather situation and things to consider when deciding to plant early. For more information, contact your local county agent.

Friday Mar 28, 2025
Friday Mar 28, 2025
In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Scott Tubbs, Dr. Taylor Singleton, Dr. Wes Porter, Dr. Albert Culbreath, Dr. Eric Prostko, and Piper Monfort. The team discussed the potential effects of changing your standard production practices from crop rotations to pesticide applications. Other topics included knowing which preplant herbicide was applied and which crops can be planted there if you have to alter the initial crop selection. Lastly, the group discussed the importance of kids being involved with Georgia-4H.

Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Mark Abney and Dr. Eric Prostko. The team discussed the results and feedback on survey questions asked during the Production Meetings. For more information, please reach out to your local agent.Go to All About the Pod News for supplemental information referred to during the podcast at: Peanut Yields Since 1999 in Georgia | All About the Pod News

Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with Dr. Wes Porter and David Hall. The team discussed the importance of center pivot maintenance during the winter months.For more information, please reach out to your local agent.Go to All About the Pod News for supplemental information referred to during the podcast at: Infield Inspection Checklist for Center Pivots | All About the Pod News

Monday Feb 17, 2025
Monday Feb 17, 2025
In this episode, Don Koehler (Georgia Peanut Commission) discussed Sustainability Efforts with Allie Randell (American Peanut Council), the Future of Grading Facilities at Peanut Buying Points withClay Pirkle (Georgia Federal State Inspection Service), and AMERICAN PEANUT SHELLERS/PEANUT INSTITUTEPROJECTS with Chris Chammoun (American Peanut Shellers Association).

Monday Feb 17, 2025
Monday Feb 17, 2025
In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Kris Balkcom (Auburn University), and Dr. Barry Tillman (University of Florida) discussed the potential impacts of increased acres and shortened rotations pest issues, variety choices, yield, and quality. We thank the National Peanut Buying Points Association for the invitation to participate in the conference.

Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort, Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Eric Prostko, and Ethan Moorman discussed the potential impacts of every decision a grower makes. For more information, please reach out to your local agent.

Monday Dec 23, 2024
Monday Dec 23, 2024
In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort and Dr. Hand discussed the upcoming cotton and peanut production meetings. For more information, please reach out to your local agent.
Go to All About the Pod News for supplemental information referred to during the podcast at:
Peanut and Cotton Meeting Schedule | All About the Pod News

Friday Dec 20, 2024
Friday Dec 20, 2024
In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with
Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Bob Kemerait, Dr. Scott Tubbs, AND Dr. Taylor Singleton. The team continued to discuss the new labels for pesticides as it relates to the endangered species act. Bob Kemerait also provided a few items to remember on diseases as we start the new year.
For more information, please reach out to your local agent.
Go to All About the Pod News for supplemental information referred to during the podcast at:
All About the Pod News | A supplement to the All About the Pod podcast

Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
In this episode, Dr. Scott Monfort talked peanuts with
Dr. Mark Abney, Dr. Eric Prostko, Dr. Scott Tubbs, AND Dr. Taylor Singleton. The team discussed the new labels for pesticides as it relates to the endangered species act. For more information, please reach out to your local agent.





