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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).

mottled, yellow and green, stunted tobacco plant infected with TMV

Managing Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV) in Tobacco

Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV) is one of the most persistent and easily spread viruses in tobacco. Here's what you need to know and how to manage it effectively. .tmv-box-green { border-left: 5px solid…

Young tobacco plants with large green leaves planted in soil furrows

Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – May 22, 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…

Young tobacco plants with large green leaves planted in soil furrows

Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – May 12, 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…

Young tobacco plants with large green leaves planted in soil furrows

Tool Restored: Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report - May 7, 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…

Young tobacco plants with large green leaves planted in soil furrows

Malfunction: Tobacco Thrips Flight and TSWV Intensity Predictor

We want to inform you that the Tobacco Thrips Flight and TSWV Intensity Predictor tool is currently experiencing technical issues. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. At this time, we…

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. 1 (Spring 2025 Crop Update)

Check out the Tobacco Connection: Vol 2, Num. 1 (Spring 2025 Crop Update), in preparation for this year's planting season!

Wilting seedlings planted in dry sandy rows, tree line in background under cloudy sky

Evaluating Fungicide Programs for Black Shank in Flue-Cured Tobacco

Managing black shank disease in tobacco remains a critical challenge for growers, especially in areas with a history of the disease. To help identify the most effective fungicide programs, a trial…

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Tropical Storm & Hurricane Preparation & Recovery

Tropical storms and hurricanes are unfortunate events that are sometimes experienced by people living in North Carolina. Informed decisions must be made in the days before and after these natural…

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"

NC State University - Tobacco Connection: Vol. 1, Num. 2

The 2024 growing season continues to present challenges, this time in the form of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Debby.This is a rather interesting (and concerning) system because it will likely touch…