Harvesting Peanuts at Thornton Farms, Wayne County

Contributing over $2 billion to our economy, peanuts are one of Georgia’s biggest businesses and their impact goes far beyond agriculture. According to the Georgia Peanut Commission: “Georgia produced 50% of the peanuts in the United States in 2024“.

 

 

 

2 thoughts on “Harvesting Peanuts at Thornton Farms, Wayne County

  1. dot's avatardot

    If you ever go that way again see if you can find Farm House School Road. You would probably have to stop and ask someone for directions. There is no school but I just think it’s a pretty drive at certain times of the year. It’s just farm land and there is a windmill.

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