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Kentucky Tobacco Research Board

  • Health and Welfare
    Tobacco Board To Hear About Reducing Cancer Risks
    Stu Johnson
    Members of the Kentucky Tobacco Research Board will be briefed later today on efforts to lessen cancer-causing compounds in burley and dark leaf. Tobacco…
  • Business and the Economy
    Ky Tobacco Research Board Discusses Potential Uses for Burley, Dark Leaf
    Stu Johnson
    Members of the Kentucky Tobacco Research Board are considering potential future uses for burley and dark leaf tobacco grown in the bluegrass…
  • Business and the Economy
    State Tobacco Research Board Holds Quarterly Meeting
    Stu Johnson WEKU News
    Members of the Kentucky Tobacco Research Board were updated Monday during their quarterly meeting on the ongoing effort to lower nicotine levels in…
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