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General Tobacco Facts
- This
page provides
some brief statistics concerning tobacco production.
Tobacco Phase II Website- This page provides information concerning Phase II of the tobacco settlement between states and attorney generals.
Types of Tobacco - This page provides information about the various types of tobacco which are produced in the United States. Visitors can see a map of these regions!
"Leaf Lingo" - Tobacco production uses a different "lingo" at times and this page allows you to see some of these terms in order to "talk tobacco"!
Tobacco Production Factsheets - This page provides informational factsheets related to the production of flue-cured tobacco.
Tobacco Plant Pathology Disease Factsheets - Click here to see the newest educational factsheets to be used to reduce flue-cured tobacco disease losses.
Pesticide Labels Here!- Click here to see the newest chemical labels on plant protection products used in flue-cured tobacco production.
Gold Leaf Foundation - Click here to visit the official site of the Gold Leaf Foundation.
THE PITT COUNTY DIGITAL TOBACCO HISTORY EXHIBIT - Visit a new exhibit provided by the North Carolina Collection at the East Carolina University Library. This new resource reveals a major era in Pitt County's history through photos, newspaper articles, letters, census reports, and other primary materials not available otherwise. Questions should be directed to 328-6601.
"The Greenville Tobacco Market" - This page gives a few facts about the first crop and the first tobacco warehouse in Pitt County, North Caroina.
Tobacco Organizations - This is a list of other tobacco organizations and agencies.
Georgia Tobacco Hotline Webpage
The Flue-Cured Tobacco Production Guide
Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company
International Tobacco Growers Association
F lue-cured Tobacco Stabilization Corporation
North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service
NCSU Department of Crop Science
NCSU Blue Mold Forecast Homepage
North Carolina Department of Agriculture
State Climate Office of North Carolina
North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service
North Carolina Peanut Growers Association
North Carolina Department of Agriculture
U.S. Agricultural Policy - A free web site that gives farmers and ranchers access to the same information that top policy makers use to shape their decisions.
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
U.S. Poultry and Egg Association
National Pork Producers Council
Clemson Cooperative Extension Service
This page
(http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/pitt/ag/tobacco/toblinks.html) was
created by Mitch Smith on November
16, 1998
and updated on February 12, 2005.