46th TWC, Tob. Work. Conf., 2014, abstr. 47
Reduction in labor requirements for burley tobacco production: progress and potential
Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40546-0276, USA
Numerous widely adopted mechanization developments and practices adopted since the 1970’s reduced the manual labor requirements for producing burley tobacco by approximately half for efficient producers, from over 300 to close to 150...