Delta Peanut, founded by seventy-three farmers from Southeast Missouri, Arkansas, and Northeast Louisiana, is a farmer-owned company headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The company's core mission is to produce and process the highest quality peanuts globally while emphasizing stewardship and sustainability. Delta Peanut operates a state-of-the-art peanut shelling facility, the first of its kind in the Mid-South, serving peanut farmers in the Missouri Bootheel, Arkansas, and Northeast Louisiana.
Delta Peanut has garnered significant support from its farmer-owners, who are integral to its operations and success. The company’s notable achievements include establishing a cutting-edge processing facility and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. By vertically integrating their peanut production, Delta Peanut has significantly impacted the regional agricultural economy, providing a reliable market for local peanut farmers and ensuring high-quality product standards.
