If it is true that the average price paid to growers for Malawi's tobacco this year fell by 16.5 percent, the tobacco industry should hang its head in shame.Read More
Japan Tobacco, which annually tests Japan's domestic leaf for radioactive contamination, has given the all-clear to the country's Burley crop.Read More
A financial incentive scheme in Zimbabwe is behind a big increase in farmers registering to grow flue-cured tobacco in 2018-19.Read More
Zimbabwe is rightly celebrating growing a record flue-cured tobacco crop, but it needs to get to grips with sorting out a consequent deforestation crisis.Read More
A call to arms aimed at ensuring that farmers do not suffer as demand for tobacco falls is timely. Read More
The damage caused by Hurricane Florence in North Carolina has been described as "catastrophic" and "unbelievable".Read More
Zimbabwe's leaf tobacco growers are being advised on managing the pests that can ultimately affect what they earn. Read More
As with many of the questions raised in respect of tobacco cultivation, that posed below about tobacco poisoning should be answered in part by demanding that growers are paid more.Read More
Although some of North Carolina's tobacco had been harvested before Hurricane Florence arrived, cuts to power supplies could disrupt the curing process for leaf in the barns.Read More
Tax-driven falls in demand for leaf tobacco in the Philippines are expected to be countered by an export drive.Read More
