Where was tobacco grown?

Answer 1

Tobacco is grown in warm climates all over the world. It is a green, leafy plant.In the United States the states where most tobacco is grown is within Virginia, Kentucky and central Tennessee. Some examples of Types of tobacco and where they are grown:Brightleaf tobacco, Brightleaf is commonly known as "Virginia tobacco", often regardless of which state they are planted. Prior to the American Civil War, most tobacco grown in the US was fire-cured dark-leaf. This type of tobacco was planted in fertile lowlands, used a robust variety of leaf, and was either fire cured or air cured. Most Canadian cigarettes are made from 100% pure Virginia tobacco.Perique, A farmer called Pierre Chenet is credited with first turning this local tobacco into the Perique in 1824 through the technique of pressure-fermentation. Considered the truffle of pipe tobaccos, it is used as a component in many blended pipe tobaccos, but is too strong to be smoked pure. At one time, the freshly moist Perique was also chewed, but none is now sold for this purpose. It is typically blended with pure Virginia to lend spice, strength, and coolness to the blend. Oriental tobacco, is a sun-cured, highly aromatic, small-leafed variety (Nicotiana tabacum) that is grown in Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, and Macedonia. Oriental tobacco is frequently referred to as "Turkish tobacco", as these regions were all historically part of the Ottoman Empire. Many of the early brands of cigarettes were made mostly or entirely of Oriental tobacco; today, its main use is in blends of pipe and especially cigarette tobacco (a typical American cigarette is a blend of bright Virginia, burley and Oriental). Wild Tobacco, is native to the southwestern United States, Mexico, and parts of South America. Its botanical name is Nicotiana rustica.

Answer 2

In the United States, tobacco is grown in Tennessee, central Kentucky, and Virginia. Globally, tobacco is grown in many countries. By far the largest is China, growing almost ten times the amount grown in the U.S.

Answer 3

It is found on green leafy plants all over the world

Answer 4

In Richmond, Virginia, is the headquarters of Malboro. There are more, but I do not know where the other ones are.

Answer 5

its made in warm places all over the u.s.