NORTH MACEDONIA TOBACCO AGRICULTURE

Tobacco farming in North Macedonia

epa10802709 An agricultural worker harvests Oriental tobacco leaves in a tobacco field in Pelagonia, North Macedonia's largest agricultural area, near the city of Prilep, Republic of North Macedonia, 16 August 2023. About 40,000 North Macedonian families earn their living from the production of Oriental tobacco, which represents 30 percent of the Macedonian exportation of agricultural and alimentary products. Considered as a strategic industry, the North Macedonian government subsidizes this production with one euro per kilogram. North Macedonia produces about 27,000 tons of tobacco per year, according to the State Statistical Office of the Republic of Macedonia. EPA/GEORGI LICOVSKI

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