Tobacco making a comeback in Lancaster County

 

(Lancasteronline.com) The pungent aroma of tobacco filled the barnyard of Lloyd Reiff's Warwick Township farm last week.
It was the smell of money.
Reiff and other Lancaster County farmers are seeing a boom in the business of growing the big leafy plants used for smoking and chewing.
Demand from foreign countries, a new type of tobacco grown here, and more competition among buyers are fueling the growth. Continued