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Tobacco Text Updates

Sign up here to get text updates from the Tobacco Team at NC State! These updates are used sparingly and include information like adverse weather preparedness tips, in-season pest alerts, and…

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2026 NC State Tobacco Short Course

This course is sponsored by the NC Tobacco Research Commission, the Tobacco Growers Association of NC, and the US Tobacco Cooperative in cooperation with the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences…

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2025 Flue-Cured Tobacco Official Variety Trial Data (Includes Chemistry)

Check out the agronomic and cured leaf chemistry data from the official variety trial here:2025 Flue-Cured OVT Tables

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Tobacco Connection Vol. 2., Num. 4 (Fall 2025 Update)

As the 2025 season wraps up, we’re shifting into fall and winter mode. In Tobacco Connection Vol. 2., Num. 4 (Fall 2025 Update), we are welcoming our interim tobacco agronomist, sharing timely…

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Managing Tobacco Barn Rots

Tobacco Barn RotsBarn rot is a common issue in flue-cured tobacco and can cause major losses during curing. Affected leaves blacken, break down quickly, and do not cure properly. The disease can be…

Rustic oval logo for the Tobacco Connection Newsletter featuring a sunrise over a tobacco farm with a barn and tractor in the background, framed by large green tobacco leaves. Bold vintage lettering reads “Tobacco Connection Newsletter"

Tobacco Connection: Vol 2, Num. 3 (Summer 2025 Update)

As we get closer to harvest, get timely updates on labor, insect control, and curing in Tobacco Connection: Vol 2, Num. 3 (Summer 2025 Update).

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Final Update: Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – June 20, 2025

To help growers determine the potential of management practices for TSWV, we have created step-by-step guides on how to use the Tobacco Thrips Flight and TSWV Intensity Predictor to create Current…

Figure 4. TSWV necrotic symptoms

New Factsheet: Managing TSWV and Thrips in Tobacco

With TSWV showing up in more fields this season, Lorena Lopez and I pulled together a quick factsheet on Tomato spotted wilt virus and thrips management in tobacco.Check it out here: Tomato Spotted…

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Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – June 4, 2025

To help growers determine the potential of management practices for TSWV, we have created step-by-step guides on how to use the Tobacco Thrips Flight and TSWV Intensity Predictor to create Current…

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Tobacco Connection: Vol 2, Num. 2 (Spring 2025 Update)

Layby is around the corner! Get timely updates on weed, sucker, disease, and insect control in Tobacco Connection: Vol 2, Num. 2 (Spring 2025 Update).