Maryland

tobacco

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tobacco farming

  • tobacco
    In tobacco: Cultivation

    Burley and Maryland strains, used for the production of light air-cured tobaccos, may be planted 81 to 91 cm (32 to 36 inches) apart or closer. Broadleaf and seed-leaf strains, including the Havana seed, Cuban, and Sumatra varieties, are used for the production of cigars; they are…

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  • tobacco
    In tobacco: Curing

    …including dark air-cured types, cigar, Maryland, and Burley.

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