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Originally Posted by Dusty_Star
I was visiting my sister in a rural part of Connecticut, & I was surprised to drive past fields of tobacco. Connecticut with its rocky soil & a bit of a cold snap for 6 months or so a year, is not well known as an agricultural state.  I guess I had always thought Virginia & North Carolina had the tobacco industry all sewed up. |
The area around Windsor, CT, was once a tobacco dynasty. There are still a bunch of farms that produce leaves to wrap some of the finest cigars in the world.