[LINK] "The tough transition from tilling tobacco"

[rfmcdpei]

Caroline Alphonso's article in today's issue of The Globe and Mail, "The tough transition from tilling tobacco" outlines the collapse of Canada's tobacco farming. The fall has been sharp: At one point, as as International Development Research Centre pointed out, tobacco farming used to be big business in Canada thanks to government fiscal policies

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[lux_apollo]

My old boss from way back when I did corn detassling also used to farm a bit of tobacco. It's been at least 10 years since he got out of the business...