Delta Peanut LLC
Southern Bancorp Poised to Double Capital, Expand Financial Reach
It took more than a decade for Southern Bancorp Bank to double its tally of total assets from $1 billion to $2 billion. The top executive of the bank’s parent company expects the journey to $4 billion will be much shorter. read more >
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Big Farm Subsidies Surge Is Crisis-Driven, Industry Says
Trade war repercussions with China and Trump administration spending to keep farmers solvent in a commodities price crash propelled federal farm subsidy payments in Arkansas to a record $828 million in 2019. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Delta Peanut Raises $1.3M, Starts Work on Missouri Facility
Delta Peanut LLC of Jonesboro continues to see growth, raising $1.3 million by selling units of ownership in the farmer-owned cooperative. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Peanut Industry Isn’t Brittle, Says Jonesboro Farmer
Delta Peanut LLC of Jonesboro, coming off a $70 million investment last year, is growing again. read more >
$70M Investment Brings Arkansas Peanut Industry Out of Its Shell
A $70 million investment in the peanut industry in Arkansas is expected to usher in a new era for farmers. The operation will feature the first peanut-shelling plant in Arkansas and create between 125 and 130 jobs. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Delta Peanut Plans Shelling Operation in Jonesboro
Tommy Jumper's Delta Peanut LLC, which would process an estimated 90,000 tons of peanuts, would be a bright spot for the local farm economy in the wake of low commodity prices and a trade war. read more >
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