An Olympic Dream Grows from a Georgia Peanut Field

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024

Georgia produces the most peanuts in the United States. In fact over half of the peanuts in the country come from the Peach state. And in a peanut field in Camilla, Georgia where one small town Georgia girl found her Olympic dream.

“When I was 13, I went to church one Sunday and I had a family friend who was a farmer and used to be a really big sporting clay shooter. Who got me into it. He invited me out to a little peanut field one day after church, and the first target came out and I was hooked. I was absolutely in love with it,” said Bethany High.

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