Arkansas Approves Emergency Loan to Save Delta Peanut Harvest and Support Farmers

Arkansas offering $5M loan to Jonesboro peanut processing facility

PHOTO:A farmer holding freshly harvested peanuts with roots in a field. (Getty Images) Arkansas is offering a $5 million short-term loan to a Jonesboro peanut processing facility to assist its purchase of this year’s peanut harvest as

Governor announces loan for Delta Peanut

JONESBORO — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward announced Thursday she plans to provide a $5 million loan from the Governor’s Quick Action Closing Fund to facilitate Delta Peanut’s purchase of this year’s peanut harvest…

Arkansas Approves Emergency Loan to Save Delta Peanut Harvest and Support Farmers

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward today announced a $5 million loan from the Governor's Quick Action Closing Fund to facilitate Delta Peanut's purchase of this year's peanut harvest as it works to be acquired by an outside firm. "Peanuts [...]