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Middle East Situation Casts a Shadow over Tobacco Leaf Production; Okinawan Farmers' Cooperative Seeks Subsidies From the Prefecture for Drying Fuel Costs.

On the 27th, the Okinawa Prefectural Tobacco Growers' Association (Chairman Akira Ota) visited Vice Governor Hajime Oshiro at the prefectural office and requested financial assistance for farmers whose fuel (kerosene) costs for the drying process of tobacco leaves have increased sharply. Chairman Ota pointed out that "the prefecture produces a large amount of tobacco leaves compared to the rest of the country, making it an important industry."
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On the 27th, the Okinawa Prefectural Tobacco Growers' Association (Chairman Akira Ota) visited Vice Governor Hajime Oshiro at the prefectural office and requested financial assistance for farmers whose fuel (kerosene) costs for the drying process of tobacco leaves have increased sharply. Chairman Ota pointed out that "the prefecture produces a large amount of tobacco leaves compared to the rest of the country, making it an important industry."

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沖縄タイムス+プラス broke the news in on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
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