Warm weather, sandy soil and a long growing season helped make southeastern Virginia, and places like Wakefield and Suffolk "peanut country." ...

Growing and harvesting peanuts from peanut plants (Arachis hypogaea) is a little like hosting your own treasure hunt. These warm-season plants are easy to grow in areas with long, hot summers and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For generations, peanuts have been part of the landscape of southeastern Virginia. But peanut country didn't develop here by ...