KRS 247.710: Promotion of burley tobacco and burley tobacco products.

It is declared to be in the interest of the public welfare that Kentucky farmers who are

producers of burley tobacco shall be permitted and encouraged to act jointly and in

cooperation with all producers, handlers, dealers, and processors of burley tobacco in

promoting and stimulating, by research, market development, and education, the

increased production, use and sale, domestic and foreign, of burley tobacco and burley

tobacco products.