Our Kauai Farm - Cigar Tobacco Research

Breeding cigar lines
 Breeding cigar lines
 Charting curing curves for various cigar lines
Charting curing curves for various cigar lines
Cigar seed archives
Cigar seed archives
Cigar seed line records. Some collected by agronomists from as early as 1926
Cigar seed line records. Some collected by agronomists from as early as 1926
Cigar seed pod collection
Cigar seed pod collection
Climatized kiln for cure testing cigar tobacco leaf 
Climatized kiln for cure testing cigar tobacco leaf
Collection of leaf samples for processing
Collection of leaf samples for processing
Collection of leaf tissue for lab analysis
Collection of leaf tissue for lab analysisComparing the cigar to the data
Comparing the cigar to the data
Dominican leaf from seed collected in 1975
Dominican leaf from seed collected in 1975
Field testing one of many new cigar lines
Field testing one of many new cigar lines
Preserving cigar seed lines
Preserving cigar seed lines
Size and weight measuring of cigar line tobacco
Size and weight measuring of cigar line tobacco