Tobacco Use: Addiction and Short-Term Effects

Part 2: Tips on Suckering with Evan Kilburn Suckering tobacco plants is a crucial practice in tobacco farming. It involves removing the suckers, which are the shoots that grow between the leaves and stem, to direct the plant's energy towards the leaves. This process improves leaf quality, increases yield, and promotes better air circulation, reducing the risk of disease. Evan Kilburn is managing 140ha of tobacco, one of our largest commercial farms in Lusaka Chongwe, Zambia, growing varieties T2