WILLISTON, Fla. (WCJB) – It was a nutty day in Williston as the annual Peanut Festival returned, bringing excitement to many.
However, behind the fun, peanut farmers are feeling the pressure. Laura Goss, Executive Director of the Florida Peanut Federation, highlighted the tough situation: “There is a lot of great peanuts, but unfortunately, the prices are low.”
As the festival took center stage, many enjoyed a mix of peanut treats, from roasted and boiled peanuts to peanut butter and jelly sandwiches…