While the market for burley tobacco used in cigarettes has declined, the market for dark fire tobacco used in cigars and pipes remains strong. Despite the overall decline, tobacco farming persists ...

a smoke-cured premium product used for pipe tobacco and fine cigars. It's a different plant from the dry-cured Burley tobacco grown outside of the Black Patch Region, which covers Middle Tennessee ...

Bernard Okoe Boye, has stressed that it has become more important than ever for Africa to take proactive actions in fighting against tobacco use. In an address delivered on his behalf by Technical ...

Facing China, Trump to be “direct” in dealings with Africa Cameron Hudson talks about how Trump’s approach to competing with China in Africa will dramatically differ from Biden’s.

“I bought a bull in 2023 after dropping tobacco farming for the high-yielding beans, something I am elated about,” Imoh tells Science Africa. Benard Imoh, a farmer in Otubokin in Busia western Kenya ...

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Richmond-based Universal Corp. has been hit by a multi-million dollar embezzlement in a fast-growing part of its African business, the $2.7 billion-a-year tobacco trading giant disclosed in its ...

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These three South African entrepreneurs have navigated the complexities of manufacturing to build thriving ventures, with their products ranging from high-end coolers and industrial piping to ...

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His talk made me think about the many incredible reasons that we have to love our country and why South Africa is simply awesome. Here are just a few impressive facts. 1. Biggest man-made forest in ...