Mowing Tobacco with a Snapper Lawn Mower May 21, 2014 by farmlifetoday bigtractorpowerWed, May 21, 2014 9:15pmURL:Embed:Mowing Tobacco with a Snapper Lawn Mower This process helps make the young tobacco plants stronger before they are set in the field. The plants are mowed 5-7 times before being planted.