Tobacco producers in Holguín accomplish the biggest crop in their history, since they have planted more than a thousand hectares in the current period. The 40 percent of this crop is in the Calixto García municipality.  

Considering the guarantee of fertilizers, irrigation systems, 250 new houses of cure and farmers’ experience, results are strongly reliable.

Tobacco for export gained 12 hectares in the municipality of Mayarí, where 80 percent of covered tobacco for this purpose is concentrated, crops that benefit from the East - West diversion.

Sagua de Tánamo producers will also obtain layers intended for international market. Holguín is the largest tobacco producer among the eastern provinces of the country. In recent years it has distinguished itself by the field productivity.