Raised on the Farm

46: Peanuts, Dirt, and Demand with Ashley Collins, CEO of NC Peanut Growers Association

August 14, 2026·57 min
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We sit down with Ashley Collins, CEO of the North Carolina Peanut Growers Association, to follow the peanut from contract to harvest to ballpark snack while hearing how her ag education path shaped the way she leads. We also dig into why peanut acres have climbed, what might be behind shifting demand, and what peanut farmers wish every consumer understood. • Ashley’s path from FFA and ag education to commodity leadership • Why getting out of your zip code changes careers • H...

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