Observers in Andhra Pradesh, India, are attributing a rise in grower prices for flue-cured leaf to the fact that the tobacco acreage was down, which seems to give the lie to the idea that prices Read More
Staff Writer
March 17, 2017
After two years of heavy losses, tobacco growers in Andhra Pradesh, India, are simply looking to ‘scrape through’ this year’s sales season.Read More
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March 17, 2017
Grower sales of Zimbabwe’s flue-cured tobacco crop, which this year is estimated at 205 million kg, have got under way in Harare.Read More
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March 13, 2017
Bangladesh is looking to encourage its tobacco growers to switch to other crops, but the question is, will it be any more successful than have others that have tried to do the same.Read More
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March 5, 2017
Kirk Wayne announces retirement as president; board elects Hank Mozingo as successor. Read More
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March 1, 2017
Brazilian leaf volumes are set to recover after last year’s unusually small harvest.Read More
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February 24, 2017
The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board has relayed a message from Zimbabwe’s farmers that this season’s flue-cured tobacco crop is of excellent quality.Read More
Staff Writer
February 24, 2017
The provisions of a new tobacco control act in Papua New Guinea will be introduced in a way that heeds the impact they will have on affected people and businesses.Read More
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The Extremadura region of Spain has been praised by Japan Tobacco International for its innovative local tobacco growing sector and the quality of its leaf.Read More
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February 21, 2017
Down at the mean end of the globalized tobacco economy, Malawi tobacco farm workers can expect to pick up $14 a year in wages. Food is supplied, but sans Michelin stars.Read More
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