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Vol. 3 - Pages 64.1-64.69 (Printed Version) - Fig* 64.29

Agriculture and Natural Resource Based Industries

TOBACCO CULTIVATION

Mechanical transplanting of flue-cured tobacco in North Carolina (US)

About 4 to 5 hectares per day can be transplanted using ten workers
and a four-row transplanter. Six workers are needed for a two-row transplanter
and four workers for a one-row transplanter.

Gerald Peedin

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Updated by AS. Approved by JT. Last modification: 1 July 2002.