Lawrence City Hall is pictured in September 2018. A variety of tobacco issues will soon be before City of Lawrence leaders after being absent for more than a year. The Lawrence City Commission at its ...
Andrew Ciaglo “spears” the tobacco leaves as part of an assembly line to rival Motor City. “We all grew up together,” said Jeff Sadlowski, 60, the patriarch of the tobacco harvesting operation. Jeff ...
HADLEY — Nick Uchneat has spent the summers farming tobacco since he was 9 years old. He initially started by tagging along with his close friend, whose father Paul Jekanowski owns Jekanowski Farm, ...
Scandinavian Tobacco (SNDVF) remains a defensive pick, offering a ~9% yield, robust FCF, and a low-beta profile. SNDVF's ...
On a recent July morning, Dwight Arnold stood in front of one of his Connecticut shade tobacco fields, the plants shielded from the sun by a white shade cloth, barking orders to the mix of men and ...
CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY SCATTERED OVER THE LANDSCAPE, LIKE SO MANY MATCHSTICKS FOR MUCH OF THE YEAR. THESE OLD STRUCTURES GIVE OFF A FORLORN AIR OF ABANDONMENT. RELICS OF SOME DISTANT AGRARIAN PAST.
Hurricane Bertha's timing couldn't have been worse for farmers in the East. Early estimates show $200 million in crop damage. Other WRAL Top Stories But some tobacco farmers may be able to save a ...
MOUNT STERLING, Ky. -- Each spring, the agriculture students at the public high school here lay out long, straight rows of baby burley tobacco plants that crest a little ridge outside this Bluegrass ...
Tobacco used to be king in Vernon County where we live. Dairy farming was the main source of income on most farms, but the tobacco crop helped pay the taxes and, in many cases, paid off the mortgage.
LAFAYETTE, Tenn. – Like his big brother before him, Gabino Luna crossed the Mexican border illegally at age 16 and made his way to rural Macon County because he heard there was work to be found in ...
FLORENCE What do bananas have to do with helping South Carolina tobacco growers combat a multimillion-dollar problem with bacterial wilt disease? Bacterial wilt, once a minor problem in this state, ...
The economy may be able to make a soft landing after all, setting the stage for ramped-up purchases of Whirlpool appliances. The tobacco industry has little to no growth ahead, but that doesn’t mean ...