Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
Tobacco In the North Carolina Economy
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30325
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Abstract:
For over 200 years, tobacco has been a dependable crop for agricultural progress and profit. Tobacco is a $450 million crop, accounting for between 50 and 60% of the state's farm income. And the value of tobacco as a manufactured product produces a commodity of over $2 billion, furnishing a livelihood for over 300,000 farmers.
Source:
We the People of North Carolina
(NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 11 Issue 6, November 1953,
p88, 90, 92, 94, por
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