Growing of tobacco

ISIC v4.0 Code: 0115

About growing of tobacco

isic code 0115 covers the growing of tobacco, a crucial agricultural industry that plays a significant role in the global economy. Tobacco is a widely cultivated crop, with major production centers located across various regions. The industry's importance extends beyond its economic value, as tobacco leaves are a key raw material for the manufacturing of tobacco products, which are consumed worldwide.

Production process

The production of tobacco involves several key steps. Firstly, tobacco seeds are sown and seedlings are carefully nurtured in nurseries. Once the plants have reached the appropriate growth stage, they are transplanted to open fields, where they are meticulously tended to ensure optimal growth conditions. The tobacco leaves are then harvested, typically through manual labor or specialized machinery, and undergo a curing process to enhance their flavor and aroma. Finally, the cured leaves are prepared for further processing or sale.

Production inputs

The growing of tobacco requires several key inputs, including fertile agricultural land, suitable climate conditions, and a reliable water supply. Additionally, tobacco cultivation often involves the use of specialized machinery, such as tractors, tillers, and harvesting equipment. Farmers may also utilize various agricultural chemicals, such as fertilizers and pesticides, to ensure the health and productivity of their tobacco crops.

Production outputs

The primary output of the tobacco growing industry is, of course, the tobacco leaves themselves. These leaves are then consumed by 1200 Manufacture of tobacco products, which use them as a key raw material in the production of a wide range of tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars, and smokeless tobacco. The tobacco leaves may also be sold to 4620 Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals, who then distribute them to various end-users.

Family tree for growing of tobacco

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    A["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A'>A: Agriculture, forestry and fishing</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/01'>01: Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/011'>011: Growing of non-perennial crops</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0115'>0115: Growing of tobacco</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0111'>0111: Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0112'>0112: Growing of rice</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0113'>0113: Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0114'>0114: Growing of sugar cane</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0116'>0116: Growing of fibre crops</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/A/0119'>0119: Growing of other non-perennial crops</a>"]

    

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