Tobacco: Growing, Curing, & Manufacturing by Charles G. Warnford Lock
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"Tobacco: Growing, Curing, & Manufacturing" by Charles G. Warnford Lock is a comprehensive handbook on the agricultural practices related to tobacco, written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a practical guide for planters across the globe who are interested in the profitable cultivation and production of tobacco. The book covers various aspects of growing, curing, and manufacturing tobacco, addressing both traditional methods and modern advancements in the field. The
opening of the book provides a thorough introduction to tobacco cultivation, describing its historical significance and global agricultural relevance. It explains the various species and varieties of the tobacco plant, emphasizing the importance of selection based on local climate and soil conditions. The text outlines the fundamental requirements for successful tobacco farming, including environmental factors like climate and soil quality, as well as methods of effective planting and cultivation specific to different regions, particularly focusing on practices from Cuba, India, and the United States. Through this detailed exposition, the reader gains insight into the essential components that contribute to the successful production of high-quality tobacco. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Editor | Lock, Charles G. Warnford (Charles George Warnford), 1853-1909 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 08027225 |
| Title |
Tobacco: Growing, Curing, & Manufacturing A Handbook for Planters in All Parts of the World |
| Alternate Title |
Tobacco: Growing, Curing, and Manufacturing A Handbook for Planters in All Parts of the World |
| Credits |
Produced by KD Weeks, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SB: Agriculture: Plant culture |
| Subject | Tobacco |
| Subject | Tobacco industry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56135 |
| Release Date | Dec 6, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 637 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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