This is a study of conditions that are extremely unfavorable to the farmer in marketing America's sixth most important crop and of the economic forces that have created these conditions. After a description of tobacco culture, Woofter presents an analysis and correlations of the time series representing the production, consumption, and price of tobacco, with particular reference to a cooperative marketing program.

Originally published in 1931.

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