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How Ugandan Tobacco Farmers Inadvertently Spread Bat-Borne Viruses
23 Apr 2024 17:06 GMT
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How Ugandan Tobacco Farming Inadvertently Threatens Spread of Bat … response to international demand for tobacco, farmers induced wildlife to start eating … . But between 2006 and 2012 tobacco farming increased in the area. Local …
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Ilocos Sur’s tobacco farmers see better days ahead with high prices, relaxed grading
22 Apr 2024 03:54 GMT
… – The National Federation of Tobacco Farmers Association and Cooperatives (NAFTAC) is … these measures to substantially bolster tobacco farmers’ earnings this year.
“Napinpintas … have been perennial issues for tobacco farmers. In recent years, trading …
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Cayetanos lead Senate action vs tobacco and e-cigarettes
24 Apr 2024 12:28 GMT
… of the delegates to use tobacco farmers as an excuse to be … say we are protecting the tobacco farmers here. Only P1 billion goes … say we are protecting the tobacco farmers here. Only P1 billion goes …
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Stanbic Bank pens additional remote branches for tobacco players
24 Apr 2024 07:53 GMT
… committed to delivering value to tobacco farmers, transporters, and value chain players … .
There are over 105 000 tobacco farmers growing tobacco while more than …
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The stories of Australia’s Muslim Anzacs have long been forgotten. It’s time we honour them
24 Apr 2024 04:27 GMT
… Albanians went to work on tobacco farms. Raman joined the 2…
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Lexington Farmers Market will begin May 4 with two, new co-managers
23 Apr 2024 18:46 GMT
… great-granddaughter of a local tobacco farmer and has been fascinated with …
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Study sheds new light on cross-species virus spillovers that can cause pandemics
23 Apr 2024 16:33 GMT
… said, "Our study links tobacco farming to exposure of at least …
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SOS Children’s Villages launches a workwear collection for children in dangerous industries
23 Apr 2024 15:29 GMT
… in brick production, mining, and tobacco farming face some of the most …
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Deforestation pushes animals in Uganda forest to eat virus-laden bat poo
23 Apr 2024 14:46 GMT
… poo laden with viruses after tobacco farming wiped out their usual food …
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Experts commend government for good tobacco prices
23 Apr 2024 07:25 GMT
… commended government for ensuring that tobacco farmers get high prices this year …