About 49% of millennials think the nation's best years are ahead, the survey found. That's a higher percentage than among baby boomers (44%) and generation X (42%), the generation between boomers and millennials.
1 Farms in the United States produced nearly 800 million pounds of tobacco in 2012. 2  In 2012, tobacco was grown in 19 U.S. states, with North Carolina, Kentucky, and Georgia accounting for nearly 80% of production.n 2012, tobacco companies spent $9.6 billion marketing cigarettes and smokeless tobacco in the United States alone. This amount translates to about $26 million each day, or more than $1 million every hour. 1.
Overall, there were 2.1 million farms of any type in the United States in 2012, using 914 million acres, which means that tobacco farms accounted for less than half of one percent of both the total number of U.S. farms and U.S. farm acreage.obacco farm revenue totaled $1.5 billion or less than one half of a percent of total U.S. farm income ($394.6 billion). Ranked By Number of Tobacco Farms 1. Kentucky 4,530 2. North Carolina 1,682 3. Pennsylvania 1,312 4. Tennessee 935 5.