Contramaestre is the most tobacco-growing municipality in the province of Santiago de Cuba. Its participation in the current planting campaign of the leaf is decisive to fulfill the plans of the untamed region that, for the current campaign, has proposed to plant 80 hectares with 56 producers, mostly from Contramaestre.
The municipality of Contramaestre, in Santiago de Cuba, began the leaf
sowing with the forecast of planting 38 hectares of the leaf and achieving a yield of 1.5 tons per hectare.
Tobacco and its reserves
In order to achieve this productive growth, the Twisted Tobacco Branch of Contramaestre has significant reserves among its producers.
In Contramaestre there is awareness of the challenge that this campaign implies.
This producer in Contramaestre is going to plant five hectares this season and already knows what he must do to save his production.
The tobacco planting campaign has begun in Contramaestre and those who make it possible are convinced that they can waste no time in making it efficient.