Shocking Truth About Virginia's Peanuts by Don Harrison

Thursday, 17 November 2022

"An old-school farming method returns...and yields spectacular results.

The world's oldest peanut looks puny and unassuming as it rests in a display case at the Isle of Wight County Museum in Smithfield. The man who harvested it, Pembroke D. Gwaltney Sr., wrote "1890" on the smoothest side and saved it as a promotional tool for his business, one of Virginia's earliest peanut processing plants.

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