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Farmers also struggle with finding the labor needed to harvest the crop and the barns to hang it

Growers have been really pressed and that means growers and their [labor] contractors have been pressing workers. Organizations like FLOC, Oxfam, Human Rights Watch, and others have exposed dangerous working conditions and labor exploitation on todays tobacco farms, including wage theft, dilapidated and unsanitary housing and food for migrant H-2A workers, child labor, and acute nicotine poisoning from handling tobacco leaves

Gum Disease As if potentially losing a limb isnt enough (see #2), you also risk losing your teeth from smoking

vape market at roughly $9 billion as reported by Prismnews