The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is getting ready to open the doors to one of its newest sites ...

There, Garst grows mostly Dark-Fire Cured Tobacco, but also some Burley, which sets him apart from some of his neighbors. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

Tobacco pays the bills. His family has everything they need. That’s all he can hope for. "For the hours I put in, it’s not really worth it, but that’s part of farming,” he said.

Black tobacco farmers fight to preserve a legacy despite hardship and systemic injustice. This episode explores the rich yet challenging history of Black tobacco farmers in Virginia. From the ...

Kenyan tobacco farmers earned Ksh 1.12 billion in 2024 from the sale of 4.7 million kilograms of green leaf to BAT Kenya, ...

And while Uganda’s tobacco farming declined after the 2015 Tobacco Control Act, production has recently spiked, with 32,965 metric tons in 2022 rising to 33,600 in 2023, and projections of ...