With cultivation dating back thousands of years, tobacco was an important crop for various Native American nations in North America. Evidence that the Maya in what is now Mexico grew tobacco dates to ...

Tobacco is one of the major commercial crops grown in India, with most of it farmed in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat and in neighboring states, including Karnataka and Maharashtra. Around 6 ...

In total, 58.5% of the participants wanted to stop growing tobacco, and most had a lower quality of life than the mean. Nine independent variables were associated with a desire to stop tobacco farming ...

Nicotine & Tobacco Research, Vol. 22, No. 12 (December 2020), pp. 2238-2245 (8 pages) Introduction: Tobacco production continues to increase in low- and middle-income countries creating complications ...

Electronic cigarettes heavily marketed via single-use flavored products are increasingly popular. These products require disposal of large amounts of hazardous waste, including huge quantities of ...

FILIPINO tobacco farmers have raised alarm over proposed measures in a World Health Organization (WHO) report ahead of a major global conference, warning that the recommendations could cripple their ...

Tobacco farmers are vital to India's economy and rural communities, FAIFA emphasized during World Tobacco Growers' Day. Advocating for fair income and balanced regulations, the association highlighted ...

Parliament has approved a new bill. This legislation will allow for higher excise duty on tobacco products. This change will ...

The Bill proposes an excise duty of 60-70% on unmanufactured tobacco while excise on cigars and cheroots is proposed at 25% ...