Sep. 5—Throughout Daviess County, tobacco is in the process of being harvested and hung in barns like it has been for generations. But there is far less of it, and for the first time in anyone's ...

I am grateful to Connor Giffin for the recent story in the Courier Journal titled Kentucky losing famers and farmland at a rapid clip – at what cost? It is a sad story. Extremely sad because the story ...

Not this year. Stoltzfus expects 5,000 to 6,000 acres of tobacco here this year, including 3,000 to 4,000 acres of burley tobacco. The type, discernible from other tobacco by its yellowish-green color ...

Tommy Millsaps The Advocate & Democrat Dec 6, 2010 Dec 6, 2010 SWEETWATER , If you grew tobacco for the Farmer's Burley Cooperative in Sweetwater, you could have a cash windfall coming your way. After ...

EAST EARL, Pa. -- The broad, yellow leaves of burley tobacco will lend their distinctive hue to David M. Zimmerman's fields this summer as he and many other growers look to cash in on the crop for the ...

WARSAW, Ky. (WKRC) – Farmers in Kentucky have been growing burley tobacco for more than 150 years for use in products like cigarettes, cigars and chewing tobacco. But the recent budget proposal by the ...

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