AS farmers prepare for the 2017 tobacco marketing season, the heavy rains have created humid conditions that are affecting the tobacco curing process.
In a statement, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) said the humid conditions were prolonging the tobacco curing periods.
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