What Philip Morris Tobacco Decision Means To Georgia's Farmers

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Channel: Farm Monitor · 2009 · News & Politics

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Philip Morris USA has announced that after the 2009 season, they would no longer offer contracts for the purchase of tobacco in Georgia.  To discuss what this means to farmers and the state, Denny Moore sat down with UGA Extension Agronomist J. Michael Moore.

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