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Community, environment
Jay farmer receives Farm Press award for efficiency
If you have ever enjoyed a peanut M&M, then you can likely thank Ryan Jenkins for growing that peanut in his fields in Jay. Recently, Jenkins received recognition as the 2023 Farm Press Peanut Efficiency Award winner for the lower Southeast.
Jenkins, whose family has been farming in north Santa Rosa County for generations, was named the award winner for using farming practices that manage resources such as water and seed more efficiently.
Ryan Jenkins, a Jay farmer, has gained recognition for his efficiency in producing agricultural products such as peanuts.
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