The Snow Hill Rural Fire Department says they were called to a tobacco barn on fire on Hwy 58 South around 6:30 p.m. yesterday.

It is a high potential area where tobacco production has expanded dramatically since land reform thanks in large part to the support from multiple contracting companies operating in the area. This was ...

At least 401,705 kilogrammes of shisha tobacco, valued at approximately US$13 million, have been sold since the opening of the marketing season, signalling ...

Closed after being flooded by Tropical Storm Helene, Asheville's Antique Tobacco Barn reopened June 27.

Closed after being flooded by Tropical Storm Helene, Asheville's Antique Tobacco Barn reopened June 27.

After collecting from the production area, the fresh upper tobacco leaves were immediately sent to the tobacco curing barn. The flue-cured tobacco leaf samples were collected from the cured tobaccos ...

We encourage farmers to monitor barn conditions closely and avoid over-curing, which leads to leaf breakage or mould,” Magama explained. After curing, the focus shifts to grading which is based on ...

The former manager of a Kentucky tobacco warehouse was charged with conspiracy to help farmers commit fraud on insurance claims on crops.