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  2. Cultivation of tobacco - Wikipedia

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    The cultivation of tobacco usually takes place annually. The tobacco is germinated in cold frames or hotbeds and then transplanted to the field until it matures. It is grown in warm climates with rich, well-drained soil. About 4.2 million hectares of tobacco were under cultivation worldwide in 2000, yielding over seven million tonnes of tobacco ...

  3. Nicotiana rustica - Wikipedia

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    Nicotiana rustica, commonly known as Aztec tobacco [2] or strong tobacco, [3] is a rainforest plant in the family Solanaceae native to South America. It is a very potent variety of tobacco , containing up to nine times more nicotine than common species of Nicotiana such as Nicotiana tabacum (common tobacco). [ 4 ]

  4. Tobacco in the American colonies - Wikipedia

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    Price, Jacob M. France and the Chesapeake: A History of the French Tobacco Monopoly, 1674–1791, and of its Relationship to the British and American Tobacco Trades (University of Michigan Press, 1973. 2 vols) online book review; Rainbolt, John C. “The Case of the Poor Planters in Virginia for Inspecting and Burning Tobacco.”

  5. Ontario tobacco belt - Wikipedia

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    The Ontario tobacco belt is the tobacco-growing region located in Norfolk County and eastern Elgin County in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. The region is close to the north shore of Lake Erie , with a moderate climate and sandy, silt-loam soils that are well-suited to a wide variety of crops.

  6. Burundi Tobacco Company - Wikipedia

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    BTC was founded in 1979. In 1982 it made an agreement with farmers in Cibitoke Province and Kirundo Province to supply seed, fertilizer, pesticides, crop extension services, drying and processing, and to buy their tobacco at a price agreed upon in advance. [3] The result was rapid growth in the number of tobacco farmers and the quantity ...

  7. Why turning cities into ‘sponges’ could help fight flooding

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    The Benjakitti Forest Park in Bangkok was built on the site of an old tobacco factory. The land was tilled to turn the hard clay surface soil into a wet and spongy habitat that needs little ...

  8. Agriculture in Malawi - Wikipedia

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    Tobacco and a local variety of cotton were grown widely. [4] Europeans wrongly criticised the practice of shifting cultivation in which trees on the land to be cultivated were cut down and burnt and their ashes dug into the soil to fertilize it. The land was used for a few years after another section of land was cleared. [5]

  9. Farm assurance - Wikipedia

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    Some farm assurance schemes are given legal force, either by use of trademarks or by oversight by government regulators of agriculture and food standards. While mostly associated with food production, farm assurance can be applied to other agricultural products, such as textiles, flowers, tobacco and biofuels.

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