Tobacco-raising is a common agricultural practice in many parts of the world. This includes planting, harvesting, drying, and processing tobacco leaves for various uses. There are many synonyms for this practice, including tobacco farming, tobacco cultivation, tobacco growing, and tobacco production. These terms all refer to the process of producing tobacco, whether on a small scale or as part of a large commercial operation. Other related terms include tobacco harvesting, curing, and grading. Whatever term is used to describe the practice, tobacco-raising requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the plant's needs.