South Georgia's economy is dependant on agriculture, and since Georgia counts for 40 to 50 percent of the U.S. peanut crop, a good yield is especially important.

2009 was a record year for Georgia peanut farmers, with more than 3,500 pounds per acre.

But can growers have just as much success if not more this year? Experts say right now, its not likely. "How low the yield potential will go, we don't know and we don't know how high it will go either," said John Beasley, UGA extension peanut Agronomist.

Read more: WALB

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