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Early County Peanut Monument

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Early County was the largest peanut producing center in the world, and the peanut was regarded as largely responsible for the county's growth and prosperity. It contributed to higher living standards for people engaged in producing, manufacturing, and marketing it, and it was also considered important to better health around the world as the source of some of the most nutritious and beneficial foods.
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