When Grant Jeffrey Garst was in high school, he started doing just what his daddy and grandfather had done before him: growing tobacco. Now he’s 28 years old with a wife, an 18-month-old daughter, and ...
Tobacco farming is a good experience for kids, according to Kentucky state senator and tobacco farmer Paul Hornback (R). “Children need to experience things,” he told The Daily Show’s Samantha Bee in ...
With the COVID-19 pandemic fading away, the World Health Organization (WHO) is returning to its core mission: making bogus, paternalistic attacks on tobacco users and producers. To promote its World ...
Zimbabwean tobacco farmer Denford Mutwiwa has built a large-scale commercial operation by treating farming as a business, ...
For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The tobacco crop has over the centuries been a controversial plant, but its appeal as a ...
CLERMONT, Fla. — A cigar tobacco grower in Lake County is concerned about Tuesday night’s frost, saying it could wipe out his crop. Jeff Borysiewicz is worried Mother Nature will destroy his entire ...
Tobacco farmers in Gujarat are on edge ahead of the Union Budget. With GST raised to 40% and a new excise duty set to kick in, growers warn the sector could become unviable unless the Centre steps in ...
HARARE — Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector was once on the brink of collapse. Now, it’s booming again. Last year alone, it earned the country close to $1 billion in revenue. But though the crop is one of the ...