Tobacco growers closed a bad year last year
Bényei Illés, describing the usual annual production report of the interest group, said that there had been no examples of such a low average yield in the past thirty years. Last year, producers harvested an average of 1,325 kilograms of tobacco per hectare, which was 1,675 kilograms per hectare in 2018 and 1,617 kilograms per hectare in 2019, and in 2017 it exceeded 2,000. (MTI)
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