We had a lot of peanuts dug before they were physiologically mature. We had more complaints about peanut flavor that year than any other. The peanuts had a big enough size, but when they were roasted, they gave off a bitter taste. |
with some of the temperatures we've had recently and the isolated rainfall we've had, a good two or three inches of rain widespread across the peanut belt would actually be a very positive thing for us. |
Yeah were really happy. Three seconds is a bit of a bummer and I'm sure if we rode it again we could go quicker, but everyone only gets one go and I'm very happy with the boys. |
[Gerrans' AG2R manager, John Beasley was overcome with emotion and had to take a couple of breaths before he could speak.] Simon was just awesome, ... We weren't sure if he could reclaim so much time but he remained positive and, with all the problems of yesterday, this just makes it so sweet. |