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Uganda tea farmers abandon crop as prices plummet
16 Apr 2025 11:34 GMT
… rolling hills, tea-harvesting machines have replaced human … -scale, adding that crops such as tobacco, cotton, sugarcane, … potatoes cannot make farmers wealthy unless cultivated on a large … through the Ministry of Agriculture, transitioning factories into …
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The Awful History of Tariffs and Depressions
11 Apr 2025 22:26 GMT
… Russian-controlled Ukraine and the U.S. Midwest produced … the slave-powered tobacco and sugar plantations in Virginia and … S. grain exports, which further entrenched cotton production—and with … transactions—just like the farmers, country stores, merchants, …
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Specials | Apr 16, 2025 | 18 min read With key members exiting; is WHO losing relevance? Will India Reconsider its Position?
16 Apr 2025 13:02 GMT
… Argentina, Hungary, and Russia to reconsider their ties. … on smokeless or informal products—India has one of … question: are global tobacco control frameworks adequately serving … public health infrastructure, particularly tobacco cessation, harm reduction and …
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India’s Export Growth Surges in FY 2024-25, Trade Hits $820B
16 Apr 2025 11:11 GMT
… fueled by booming electronics, agricultural produce, and pharmaceutical exports.
Key … by coffee (+40.37%), tobacco (+36.53%), and rice … , Thailand, USA, and Russia.
As the global economy … , with strong domestic production and international demand driving …
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Flat exports, high imports widen India’s trade deficit to $21.54 b in March
15 Apr 2025 22:58 GMT
… billion during fiscal 2024-25. Russia was next in line with … , plastics, coffee, spices, tea and tobacco.
Items which posted a fall … during the fiscal included petroleum products, gems & jewellery and organic …
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Illicit trade between Ukraine’s Transcarpathia and the EU
15 Apr 2025 19:12 GMT
… organized crime and how the Russian invasion has shifted smuggling dynamics … have allowed contraband—especially illicit tobacco—to thrive for decades. Since … have adapted, relocating production into Europe. Small-scale tobacco smuggling, by contrast …
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After putting the 1986 quake behind it, Kalamata is thriving
15 Apr 2025 09:30 GMT
… , full of people and fresh produce. [Nikos Kokkalias]
But could … products. Our attitude was to figure out the needs, to cultivate … the area: Israelis, Europeans, Russians. Sometimes it feels like a … , president of the namesake tobacco company and the George …
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Is Vladimir Putin the World’s No. 1 Terrorist?
14 Apr 2025 17:31 GMT
… page as Joseph Stalin claimed … Russia was defeated in Afghanistan, … that the bombs were planted by the Russian Federal Security Service: “ … and a priest from the Moscow Patriarchate. Putin’s aim … him at the Old Virginia Tobacco Company (OVTC) lounge in …
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MON: Justice Department charges man with arson at New Mexico Tesla dealership and GOP headquarters, + More
14 Apr 2025 13:50 GMT
… at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Bondi has … real national security threats like Russia and China,” Vasquez wrote.
Vasquez … can use medicine made from plants grown in a community garden …
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Like defense, Goldman says ESG investors should bring oil and gas stocks in from the cold
14 Apr 2025 08:53 GMT
… in the wake of Russia';s full-scale invasion … human rights or corporate transparency.
Tobacco giants, fossil fuel companies and … companies has changed with the Russia-Ukraine war, I think the … at the Lightsource bp solar farm near the Anglesey village of …