TABORA: THE Tobacco Research Institute of Tanzania (TORITA), headquartered in Tumbi, Tabora, is steadily positioning itself as a central force in environmental protection and farmer income growth through innovation in renewable energy for tobacco curing. For decades, tobacco curing in Tanzania relied heavily on firewood, a practice that contributed significantly to deforestation and environmental degradation. … The post Cutting costs, saving forests: The new era of tobacco curing first appeared on Daily News . The post Cutting costs, saving forests: The new era of tobacco curing appeared first on Daily News .