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Commercial |Tobacco Farm

Hello,

 

Looking for some information on growing a tobacco farm for commercial resale (not for personal use).   ,can someone point me to a website and/or other info to review regulations, commercial potential etc.

 

Thank you in advance,

Sid

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Permalink Reply by Joe Dales on May 1, 2011 at 5:34am
Hi Sid,
I am not an expert but recall tobacco falls under a number of regulations.

I would check out the Ontario FlueCured Tobacco Growers website or call them if you have questions.

I hope this helps,

Joe

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