Scientists in the US have engineered tobacco plants that can grow up to 40% larger than normal in field trials. The researchers say they have found a way of overcoming natural restrictions in the ...

Since then, Dominican tobacco has become known as some of the highest-quality on the market thanks to thriving operations and ...

Mark Petrie knows tobacco. Both the good kind and the bad kind. As a youngster, he witnessed commercially-processed tobacco with its additives and chemicals hook and ravage people in his family ...

The 2023 global campaign aims to raise awareness about alternative crop production and marketing opportunities for tobacco farmers and encourage them to grow sustainable, nutritious crops.

The scientists hijacked a relative of the tobacco plant's metabolism to turn its leaves into polio-vaccine "factories". First, they needed to create new instructions for the plant to follow.

Tobacco has long been a lifeline for Southern farmers. It's lifted communities out of poverty and enabled families to hold onto land for generations.

Tobacco is an extremely efficient crop to grow. With the right soil and weather conditions, a seedling can grow into a mature plant ready for harvest in just a few months. The Australian Taxation ...

Dr Kumar said that the growing consumption of tobacco products among children and youth is a grave cause of concern. In addition to causing around 13 lakh deaths annually in the country ...