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Statewide, tobacco makes up only 0.2% of all farms, according to Claudia Quintero, staff attorney at the Central West Justice Center. Alex Malinowski, of Malinowski Farms in North Hatfield, ...
The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is getting ready to open the doors to one of its newest sites ...
A sprawling 1700s tobacco farm is listed for $9.5 million after a major makeover — but it’s not what was first planned. Rather than being totally redone, today Hedgelawn Farm retains much of ...
Garst Farms sits on 85 acres in Cross Plains in Robertson County, Tenn. There, Garst grows mostly Dark-Fire Cured Tobacco, but also some Burley, which sets him apart from some of his neighbors.
Lowe learned the trade while working as a laborer on a neighbor’s farm in high school and he grew his first crop of dark-fire tobacco in 2002. At the time, there were a little more than 29,000 ...
I stumbled upon an abandoned house on a tobacco farm that still had power running—an eerie sight in the midst of decay. What happened here? From the untouched rooms to the strange stillness ...
With the House of Representatives version of the “Big Beautiful Bill,” Congress would level the playing field for U.S. tobacco companies and farmers.
Art Johnson’s farm has been in the family for nearly a century. What was once a tobacco farm in Kernersville, NC, is now a thriving agritourism business that attracts up to 1,000 people each day ...