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Tobacco Growing Spreads in Texas Nacogdoches District
The Dallas News reports a new Texas tobacco venture, led by Nacogdoches area farmers. About 185000 acres deemed suitable. Early trials yielded 900 to 1000 pounds per acre. Two cigar factories operate in Nacogdoches with shade and open field methods expanding production and contracts. Prices 17 cents open grown and 50 cents shade grown. demand rises, acreage likely to triple.
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