Performance of Peanuts in Alabama, 2026

Rows of peanut variety trial plots growing under an irrigation system at an agricultural research field.

Latest Update

August 7– Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (TSWV) Ratings for Peanut OVTs Now Available

TSWV ratings for this season’s peanut Official Variety Trials (OVTs) are now available. These ratings are provided courtesy of Extension Pathologist Amanda Scherer and Research Associate Kathy Burch.  TSWV pressure was generally low this season.  The only trials with statistical differences by variety were the BARU & GCREC.

Previous Updates

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Summary Tables

Statewide Weather Summary

Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Summary

Statewide  Disease

Statewide Top Yield Group

Statewide Yield

Statewide Loan Value (based solely on grade results)

Statewide On-Farm

Central Region

EV Smith Research Center (EVSRC)

Trial Page

Disease Summary

Location Summary

Weather & Trial Management

Weather Summary

South Region

Wiregrass Research & Extension Center (WREC) - Irrigated

Trial Page

Trial Images

Disease Summary

Location Summary

Peanut Hay Summary

Weather & Trial Management

Weather Summary

Wiregrass Research & Extension Center (WREC) - Non-Irrigated

Trial Page

Disease Summary

Location Summary

Weather & Trial Management

Weather Summary

Brewton Agricultural Research Unit (BARU)

Trial Page

Disease Summary

Location Summary

Weather & Trial Management

Weather Summary

Gulf Coast Research & Extension Center (GCREC)

Trial Page

Disease Summary

Location Summary

Weather & Trial Management

Weather Summary

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Research

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Field Stations

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News & Events

Contact

AAES Directors Office
5040 Haley Center
Auburn Univ., AL 36849
(334) 844-2345