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Recommended Burley Tobacco Varieties - 2006 
New Burley Varieties Available for 2005 Production   
Dr. Robert D. Miller, UT/UK Tobacco Breeder
Tobacco Outlook - Leaf Production Projected Up 10%
Tom Capehart, ERS, USDA, Released 9/24/04
2004 Burley Variety Recommendations for Tennessee
2004 Guide to Burley Tobacco Varieties
- new and selected burley tobacco varieties
2004 Expanded Guide to Burley Tobacco Varieties
- this list includes many older varieties that are no longer commercially available
 
Articles of Interest
  
U.S. Tobacco Import Update 2005/06
Released May 11, 2007
 
Tobacco Outlook Summary
Released April 17, 2007
 
Tobacco Yearbook
USDA, ERS
, Released January 16, 2007
 
Tobacco equipment selling briskly
Southeast Farm Press, March 21, 2007
 
Georgia tobacco growers voting on commission
Southeast Farm Press, March 21, 2007
 
TSWV cutting into tobacco profits
Southeast Farm Press, March 19, 2007
 
Labor shortage plagues harvest of burley acres
Southern Farmer, March 2007
 
Tobacco marketing season has reached final stages
Southeast Farm Press, March 7, 2007

 
Big bales enter burley market
Southern Farmer, 2007 Tobacco Trends, February 2007, pp. 20-21
 
Tobacco Trends
Southern Farmer, February 2007
 
How much burley did U.S. farmers grow in 2006?
Southeast Farm Press, February 2, 2007
 
Burley production picture less cloudy
Southeast Farm Press, January 17, 2007
 
Flue-cured tobacco costs to increase
Southeast Farm Press, January 10, 2007
 
Will more growers exit tobacco production before the next crop?
Southeast Farm Press, January 12, 2007
 
Tobacco acres, production on upswing
Southeast Farm Press, November 22, 2006
  
Burley production becoming more mechanized
Southeast Farm Press, November 8, 2006
 
How do you grow burley on a flue-cured farm?
Southeast Farm Press, August 11, 2006

 
Tobacco Splitworm a threat to burley
Southeast Farm Press, July 28, 2006
 

BOO gene promising tool for disease control in tobacco, peanuts
Southeast Farm Press, July 27, 2006
 

    

Georgia passes one of nation's toughest immigration laws
Southeast Farm Press, July 25, 2006

   
Hybrid dark-fired tobacco to be featured at Tennessee field day
Southeast Farm Press, June 2, 2006
    
Burley Producers to be Surveyed
UTIA News Release, May 9, 2006

   
Prospective Plantings Report
NASS, March 31, 2006

   
Reynolds American Enters Smokeless Tobacco Category
April 25, 2006
  
 
IRS clarifies reporting requirements for tobacco payments
Southeast Farm Press, April 12, 2006
    
Tax Reporting of Tobacco Buyout Payments
March 22, 2006
   
New Philip Morris Incentive Program
March 21, 2006
    
More Support for Tobacco Programs 
Third Thursday, November-December 2005, pgs 3-4
  
Tobacco Production Practices Continue to Advance
UTIA News Release, September 27, 2005
   
Grower sees good things in tobacco
Southeast Farm Press, June 16, 2005
 

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