Just when you think you've heard it all -raw water, penis bleaching or placenta eating - something even crazier comes along. How about natural, additive-free cigarettes? Even though they've been ...

The federal tobacco buyout program has officially ended. The last of the tobacco buyout checks are being distributed this month. The program, officially known as the Tobacco Transition Payment Program ...

(CN) - The maker of American Spirit cigarettes agreed to disclose that its organic tobacco products are no safer or healthier than other tobacco products under a new settlement agreement with ...

WASHINGTON — Anything a farmer grows can be certified as organic, if it meets the criteria. And in Virginia, tobacco is the largest organically-certified commodity in the state. In 2016, Virginia’s ...

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Antitobacco activists and health groups this week sent a letter to the FDA, urging it to take action against Reynolds American Inc.’s Natural American Spirit cigarette brand for advertisements with ...

Tobacco is the leading organic product in Virginia, the state’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced Sept. 16, citing survey findings of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ...

A recent survey conducted by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service shows tobacco is the leading organic product in Virginia. Results of the 2015 Certified Organic Production Report are ...

Dear EarthTalk Are Atlantic bluefin tuna really about to go extinct? What are the contributing factors and what is being done to try to head off this tragedy? – Edward Jeffries, Norwalk, Conn.

NEWBERRY -- Trevor Bass walked among the rows of tobacco plants — the broad, green leaves up to his chest — and declared a good crop. From amid the 210 acres planted in tobacco this year, the plants ...

WASHINGTON — Anything a farmer grows can be certified as organic, if it meets the criteria. And in Virginia, tobacco is the largest organically-certified commodity in the state. In 2016, Virginia’s ...