tobacco was considered a poor man's crop because Between the First and Second World Wars, farmers' wages fluctuated to the point of absurdity. Farm families were temporarily relieved from impoverishment by the huge tobacco demand generated by WWI, but Special report: the children working
Special report: the children working the tobacco fields 'I wanted to be a nurse' Malawi The Guardian Tobacco The National Archives Growing tobacco is catastrophic. It results in millions going hungry. Did you know Tobacco is a labour intensive crop. It is also not a highly profitable crop for farmers or governments. GROW FOOD, NOT A Bitter Harvest: Child Labor and Human Rights Abuses on Tobacco Farms in Zimbabwe HRW tobacco was considered a poor man's crop because 10 Luxury Foods That Were Once Considered 'Poor Tobacco had been cultivated and smoked by Native Americans for centuries before Christopher Columbus introduced it to Europe. Jane Pauley reports on how growing tobacco became America's first cash crop and
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