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COMMODITY POLICY, PRICE INCENTIVES, AND THE GROWTH IN PER-ACRE YIELDS

We estimate the influence of policy-induced price changes and of technology supply on North Carolina flue-cured tobacco yields. The decline in land rent and effective output price that accompanied a 1965 policy change from acreage allotments to poundage ...
Foster, William E., Babcock, Bruce A.
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PRICE VERSUS QUOTA REDUCTIONS: U.S. FLUE-CURED TOBACCO POLICY

Declining domestic cigarette consumption, increased global competition, and loss of import restrictions indicate decreased demand for U.S. flue-cured tobacco.
Martin, Laura L., Brown, A. Blake
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RELATIONSHIPS OF LABOR COSTS TO SELECTED VARIABLES IN FLUE-CURED TOBACCO PRODUCTION

Labor and Human Capital,
Bradford, Garnett L.
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TOBACCO AND THE ECONOMY: FARMS, JOBS, AND COMMUNITIES

Public health policies intended to reduce the incidence of smoking-related disease adversely affect thousands of tobacco farmers, manufacturers, and other businesses that produce, distribute, and sell tobacco products.
Foreman, Linda F., Capehart, Thomas C., Jr., Gale, H. Frederick, Jr.   +2 more
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The Post-Buyout Experience: Peanut and Tobacco Sectors Adapt to Policy Reform

Marketing quota and price support programs for peanuts and tobacco were a longstanding feature of U.S. farm policy, from the 1930s until the Government enacted quota buyouts, in 2002 for peanuts and 2004 for tobacco.
Foreman, Linda F., Dohlman, Erik, Da Pra, Michelle   +2 more
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How Will Tobacco Farmers Respond to the Quota Buyout? Findings from a Survey of North Carolina Tobacco Farmers

The tobacco quota buyout is expected to have significant impacts on U.S. tobacco markets, farmers, tobacco-dependent communities, and public health. Using data from four surveys of a panel of North Carolina tobacco farmers conducted between 1997 and 2004,
Jones, Alison Snow, Beach, Robert H., Richmond, David, Austin, David H.   +3 more
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Flue-cured tobacco: alternative management systems

, 2009
The United States share of the exported flue-cured tobacco market has decreased over the last decade as other countries have increased production of improved quality tobacco. Such tobacco is available at a substantially lower price than U. S. tobacco and
Clarke, C. Taylor Jr.
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ESTIMATING THE EFFECTS OF PESTICIDE USE ON BURLEY AND FLUE-CURED TOBACCO

Crop Production/Industries,
Norton, George W., Bernat, G. Andrew, Jr.   +1 more
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Biochar microbial fertilizer enhances flue-cured tobacco quality and yield by regulating rhizosphere soil nutrients and microbial community

Annals of Microbiology
Objective To provide a scientific foundation for the efficient use of biochar microbial fertilizer to improve both quality and production, this study will look at the impact of applying biochar microbial fertilizer at different fertility levels on the ...
Yingqi Chang, Xiaomin Liu, Li Guo, Rui Xu, Xiaoli Wang, Huifang Shao, Wuxing Huang, Wei Jia, Zicheng Xu, Bingjun Dang, Dan Han   +10 more
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Analysis of free amino acids in flue-cured tobacco leaves using ultra-high performance liquid chromatography with single quadrupole mass spectrometry

, 2013
Amino acids are one of the most important metabolites of organisms. They play an important role in plant growth, development, and product quality.
Zhao, Chunxia, 许国旺, Zhang, Junjie, Li, Qinghua, Chunxia Zhao, Yanni Zhao, Xin Lu, Guowang Xu, Chang, Yuwei, Yuwei Chang, Junjie Zhang, Lu, Xin, Qinghua Li, Zhao, Yanni, Xu, Guowang   +14 more
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