Things are quite different than they were in 1952. "Times they are a changing". Whereas most tobacco farmers raised plants in 1952, it different in the 21st century. 90% of today's transplants are grown in greehouses or floatbeds.

Newton Tobacco Seed still has seed for plantbeds, garden use, and the high germinatory pelleted seed for transplants produced in greenhouses and float beds.

Newton Seed, Inc. has adopted to the changing times and through innovation, selection, and maticulous breeding have produced "Private Varieties" only available through Newton Seed. These varieties have risen to the top as evidenced by independent, unbiased sources. We call these varieties "Newton's Proven Performers".