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Site with information on subjects including tobacco history, cultivation, aging, curing, US tobacco industry.
http://lookd.com/tobacco

A.N. Daly's Expert guide and tips on tobacco cultivation, harvesting and processing.
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A.N. Daly's Guide to Tobacco  Kit is proud to introduce the Tobacco Chat on-line monthly newsletter devoted to tobacco growing, harvesting and curing. Tobacco Chat is hosted by Alan Daly, an authority on raising, harvesting and curing tobacco products. Mr. Daly processes his own tobacco...
http://www.seedman.com/an/andaly.html

Price support program, crop insurance, tobacco inspection and grading, and market news services.
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http://www.cnie.org/nle/ag-31.html

An advisory system on tobacco blue mold.
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Ky Blue Mold Warning System timely advice and information on the management blue mold on tobacco  This is an educational program developed by the University of Kentucky's Cooperative Extension Service and is designed to provide Kentucky's tobacco industry with timely information on the movement and management of blue mold in the Commonwealth. 2005 BLUE MOLD REPORTING...
http://www.uky.edu/Agriculture/kpn/kyblue/kyblue.htm

USDA circular, May 1998.
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Tobacco World Markets and Trade  United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service Circular Series FT-04-98 May 1998 Tobacco: World Markets and Trade World Developments Highlights Industry Deregulation Pushes Leaf Output Lower in Australia. Brazilian Output Affected by Poor Weather. Chilean Output Rebounds Nearly 25...
http://www.fas.usda.gov/tobacco/circular/1998/9805/index.htm

Certified virus free Virginia and Havana tobacco seed for cigarettes and cigars. UK.
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Tobacco Seeds from Plantation House Welcome  If your aim is to grow and smoke your own tobacco, you have reached journeys end. 20 Cigarettes in the UK cost around 5, which is $9.00 USD, 5 invested in seeds with instructions will provide 20,000 cigarettes (depending on...
http://www.coffinails.com/

From the University of Georgia, brief and fairly technical presentation on blue mold, black shank, brown spot, fusarium wilt, and other diseases of the tobacco plant, and control of those diseases.
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Tobacco Disease Control  Disease control in tobacco involves an integrated program of numerous practices. Useful practices include crop rotation, root and stalk destruction, nitrogen management, plant spacing, varieties, and chemicals. Growers should never allow themselves to fall into the trap of letting chemicals...
http://www.griffin.peachnet.edu/.../tobacco/handbook/disease98.html

Set of reports on tobacco farming, tobacco communities, and tobacco industry buying of foreign tobacco and moving their operations overseas.
http://tobaccofreekids.com/reports/falsefriends/

Brief outline, based on materials in the North Carolina State University Libraries.
http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/archives/exhibits/tobacco/thistory.html

Factsheets on tobacco farming, economics and statistics, and breakdowns by state.
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The Tobacco Reference Guide by David Moyer UICC GLOBALink  Tobacco farmers tobacco reference guideg (artefact pour globalink (artefact pour saut de ligne) Farm cash receipts for tobacco were $2.34 billion in 1990, 90% from the six states of North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia. Tobacco Use:...
http://www.globalink.org/tobacco.../Chapter30/Chapter30FARMERS.html

Trade organization open to all national growers' associations. Includes membership list, news, and papers on issues.
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ITGA INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO GROWERS´ ASSOCIATION  Brazil drew thousands of people Due to a public hearing in which the Framework Convention for Tobacco Control was debated, Irati, in the state of Paran became the meeting point for over 3.000 people. Promoted by the Commission for Agriculture...
http://www.tobaccoleaf.org/