North Carolina - A new five-day program for young tobacco growers is being offered at N.C. State University. SUCCEED is being jointly designed by the Tobacco Growers Association of North Carolina and N.C. State University and is being made possible through a grant from the N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund. SUCCEED is loosely patterned after the former Philip Morris Short Course for Young Tobacco Farmers that came to an end with the federal tobacco quota buyout, says Bill Collins, senior director of development of Constituency Development Programs at N.C. State University. Enrollment will be limited to about 25 students. Full Story
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