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Most plants are now raised in Michigan.John OnckenPlanting tobacco with a two row planter, a big advance from the traditional single row planter.John OnckenThe tiny tobacco plant just put in the soil.John OnckenThe flowered tops of the tobacco plant are removed about two weeks prior to harvest.John OnckenTobacco can grow tall with good weather conditions.John OnckenThe harvested tobacco stalks on wooden lathes will be hung on tamarack poles in the shed.John OnckenPressing the stripped tobacco into a 50 pound bundle

Oklahoma stands out among its neighboring states, many of whom have strong local and statewide smokefree laws

There are plenty of other tobacco companies to choose from these days, including Altria

Chewing tobacco comes in shredded or twisted leaves, plugs, or pellets