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Zambia to see tobacco production hike in 2006 

Jump to full article: People's Daily (cn), 2006-06-16
Author: Source: Xinhua

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The Tobacco Association of Zambia ( TAZ) has predicted that this year's tobacco production will go up to top 15,000 tons thanks to more growers and improved planting methods, local media reported Friday.

TAZ director Jewette Masinja was quoted by Zambia Daily Mail as saying that tobacco sales in Zambia have seen a significant increment in the last few years from 3,000 tons in 1999 to 13,000 tons last year and the momentum is well maintained.

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