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Tobacco farming, once integral to Southern and Tennessee culture, has virtually vanished
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTobacco farming — once central to the South's economy and culture — has all but vanished from the...
Yielding Close to 10%, Is This Tobacco Stock Safe for Dividend Investors in 2024?
Motley Fool via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoFor decades, tobacco stocks were the cream of the crop when it came to investment performance....
'Toughest season': El Niño leaves tobacco farmers in Zimbabwe with less crops and lower prices
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 months agoZimbabwe, Africa’s largest tobacco producer, began its annual tobacco-selling season on Wednesday,...
Resolved: The U.S. Should Stop Growing Tobacco
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLinwood Scott III climbs two-story tobacco cropping machines with real agility and apparently no thought to falling. The sixth-generation tobacco farmer...
Kentucky once led the U.S. in this crop, later banned. What to know about the history
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen advocates ramped up efforts to revive industrial hemp as a legal crop in Kentucky in the 1980s,...
Top 20 Tobacco Growing Countries in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoIn this article, we are going to discuss the top 20 tobacco growing countries in the world. You can skip our detailed analysis of the global tobacco...
Meet Cornbread Hemp, the Kentucky business raking in $20 million by growing cannabis
The Courier Journal via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoTwo Kentucky boys, 15 acres of farmland, and a homegrown hemp company are hoping to grow the...
White farmers in Zimbabwe live and die with the toxic legacy of Mugabe’s brutal land grab
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPhilip Rankin and his wife Anita inspect their tobacco crop in 2016 just before their farm was...
The notorious case of counterfeit coin pieces that ended with 10 lashes at whipping post
Delmarva Now | The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThomas Kanes listened quietly in March 1688 as the indictment was read in the small Sussex County...
Henderson history: Soybean plant’s groundbreaking tech led to spectacular explosions
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe nation’s first cooperative for processing soybeans opened in Henderson in 1941 and in 1949 it...
