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AGRICOLA

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AGRIS

AgriSeek
  
AgEcon Search
  
AGROWEB
     
AgNIC
    
AgriSurf!

Blackwell Synergy - Online Journals for Learning, Research and Professional Practice
      
FARMSOURCE

National Agricultural Library (NAL)
     
Prairie Picks
  
Web-agri
   
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GROWER GROUPS & ASSOCIATIONS

Burley Stabilization Corporation
 
Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association

Flue-Cured Tobacco Cooperative
 
Indiana Tobacco Growers Association
 
International Tobacco Growers' Association
 
South Carolina Tobacco Growers' Association

MAGAZINES & PUBLICATIONS

Delta Farm Press
    
Farm Industry News

Farmer's Pride - Hometown news for Kentucky's farm community

Progressive Farmer

Southeast Farm Press
  
Southern Farmer - Formerly Kentucky Farmer & Tennessee Farmer
   
Successful Farming - Agriculture Online

Tennessee Cooperator - Tennessee Farmers' Co-op

Tobacco Farm Quarterly

Tobacco Journal International

Tobacco Literature - NCSU Department of Communication Services

Tobacco Reporter
  
The Burley Tobacco Farmer
    
The Flue Cured Tobacco Farmer

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OTHER UNIVERSITIES

• Department of Crop Science
  - 2008 Burley Tobacco Information - Production Guide; Other Information
  - 2008 Flue-Cured Tobacco Information - Production Guide
  - Insect Pests of Tobacco
  - North American Blue Mold Forecast Center - via the North American Plant
     Disease Forecast Center at NC State
  - Official Variety Tests
  - Scouting Tobacco
  - Tobacco Disease Information Notes
    
• Agricultural & Resource Economics
  - Tobacco Economics - Blake Brown
    
• Tobacco Literature - NCSU Department of Communication Services

Ohio State College of Food, Agricultural, & Environmental Sciences 
- The two OSU sites listed below are not linked back to the college site.

• Ohio Agronomy Guide, Burley Tobacco Production - Bulletin 472
   
• Ohio's Burley Tobacco Budget - 1993 Version

University of Florida Department of Agronomy

• Tobacco Publications
   
• Agronomy Notes on the web
  - Monthly newsletter including flue-cured tobacco information

University of Georgia College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences

• Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
  - Tobacco Home Page - J. Michael Moore

University of Kentucky College of Agriculture

• Department of Agronomy
  - Burley Tobacco Homepage - Gary Palmer & Bob Pierce
  - Dark Tobacco Homepage - Andy Bailey
  - Tobacco Information Online - Gary Palmer
   
• Department of Agricultural Economics
  - Tobacco Economics Online - Will Snell
   
• Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering (BAE)
  - BAE Extension Tobacco Equipment & Facilities

Virginia Polytechnic Institute College of Agriculture & Life Sciences

• Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station
   
• Agricultural Research and Education Centers
  - Southwest Virginia Agricultural Research & Extension Center
  - Southern Piedmont Agricultural & Research and Extension Center
   
• Virginia Cooperative Extension
  - Tobacco-related Publications
  - Weed Identification Guide

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TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Department of Labor & Workforce Development

• Alien Labor Certification

Pick Tennessee Products

Tobacco

• Tobacco Growers Trust
    - "The National Tobacco Growers Settlement Trust, commonly known as
   “Phase II,”......"
    

• Burley Tobacco Transplants Directory
   

• Tobacco Products
   

• Warehouses
   

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TOBACCO INDUSTRY

• Philip Morris International, Inc.
   
• Philip Morris USA

Alliance One
Created by the merger of DIMON and Standard Commercial Corporation on May 13, 2005

Altadis

British American Tobacco

Gallaher Group

Hail & Cotton Tobaccos

Imperial Tobacco Group PLC

JT International

Lorillard Tobacco Company

Reynolds American Inc.

• R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
  Brown and Williamson was a subsidiary of British American Tobacco
  until the US operations merged with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company in 2004
   
• Conwood Company, LLC
   
• Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company, Inc.
   
• Lane Limited
   
• R.J. Reynolds Global Products, Inc.

Star Scientific, Inc.

Swedish Match

Universal Corporation

• Tobacco
  - World Leaf Production Summary for 2007

U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company

Vector Group LTD

• Liggett Vector Brands Inc.

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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

The University of Tennessee

The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture

Agricultural Economics

Agricultural Experiment Stations - All Locations      

• Highland Rim Research & Education Center - Springfield, TN
     
• Research & Education Center at Greeneville - Greeneville, TN

Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)    

• Tobacco Policy and Economics
  
  -- Tobacco Quota Buyout

Center for Tobacco Grower Research Website

Biosystems Engineering & Environmental Science
- UT's Soil Scientists are now located in this department

• Soil Test Lab
   
• Power and Machinery
   - Includes Outdoor Tobacco Transplant Mowing System Plans

Entomology & Plant Pathology

• Distance Diagnosis through Digital Imaging
          --  Distance Diagnosis Pest Profiles
               --  Field Crop Pests
                   -- Tobacco Pests
          
• Tobacco Blue Mold Situation in Tennessee
  - Blue mold information and a whole lot more

Extension Service

• Priority Programs Tobacco Team

Plant Sciences
- UT's Soil Scientists are now located in the Biosystems Engineering & Environmental Science Dept

• Paul Denton, Extension Burley Tobacco Specialist

• UTCrops.com  
  - New UT row crops web site offering comprehensive information about the management of major field crops grown in Tennessee

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US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

AMS - Agricultural Marketing Service

• Market News
    

• Tobacco Program
    

• Pesticide Recordkeeping Program (PRP)
    

ERS - Economic Research Service

• AmberWaves
  - The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America  -  A new electronic journal from the USDA ERS
    

• Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade
    

• Tobacco Briefing Room
  - Economic Research Service, Tobacco Leaf and Products Statistics and Analysis
    

• Tobacco Outlook 2007 - Includes previous years' reports, also
    

• Tobacco Yearbook
    

FAS  - Foreign Agricultural Service

• The Tobacco Group
   

• World Tobacco Statistics & Reports

FSA - Farm Service Agency

• Tobacco Home Page
        

NAL - National Agricultural Library

NASS - National Agricultural Statistics Service

• Crop Production Report
  Released October 12, 2007
   

• Kentucky Statisitcs
   

• North Carolina Statistics
   

• Tennessee Statistics
   

• Virginia Statistics
    

• US Tobacco Production 
  Excerpts from NASS' Crop Production Report released May 12, 2006

TASS - Tennessee Agricultural Statistics Service

RMA - Risk Management Agency

Other USDA Agencies and Offices    

 
Other US Government Sites

• House Committee on Agriculture
   

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VARIOUS OTHER SITES

Tennessee Farm Bureau

TobaccoDocuments.org

TobaccoResolution.com


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WEATHER SITES

Intellicast
   
National Weather Service
   
The Weather Channel
   
Weather Underground

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