Tobacco Price Support: An Overview of the Program Womach, Jasper Environment and Natural Resources Policy Division Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress 2004-06-25 English About 94 percent of U.S. tobacco production is flue-cured and burley (cigarette tobacco types). These crops are particularly important to the agriculture of North Carolina and Kentucky. The federal tobacco price support program is designed to support and stabilize prices for farmers. Agriculture Tobacco Tobacco industry Farmers Rural affairs United States - North Carolina United States - Kentucky Text 6 pages. Text local-cont-no: 95-129_2004Jun25 crs: 95-129 http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc26070/ ark: ark:/67531/metadc26070