21.   More flue-cured tobacco is grown in Pitt County, North Carolina, than anywhere else in the nation.

22.   North Carolina has become an old hand at growing companies, jobs and its economic future just as its farmers grow tobacco.

23.   Now the subsidies amount to a quota system in which the government licenses the right to grow tobacco and has a federal program to insure farmers against crop losses.

24.   That means Kentucky farmers will need to grow less tobacco.

25.   The Bunkers grew tobacco, among other crops, and owned slaves.

26.   The company is growing transgenic tobacco in Pennsylvania, Illinois, Mississippi, Louisiana and Iowa.

27.   The lawsuit alleges that the tobacco companies violated federal antitrust laws by manipulating the federal quota system that allows farmers to grow tobacco.

28.   The workers make more money, they grow more tobacco and the quality of the leaves is higher because of the greater pride and care taken by the workers.

29.   Tobacco was grown in the Connecticut Valley by Indians before the arrival of the white man.

30.   Yes, he once took tobacco money and even grew tobacco, but that seems firmly behind him.