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Spurred by continuing worldwide demand, U.S. cotton production and acres planted grew steadily until reaching its peak in 1925, when 45 million acres of American soil were planted with cotton
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What major crops were grown in southeast US?
Corn, Soybeans, Cotton, Rice, and Wheat
What crops were grown in the us before cotton became the most important one?
Tobacco was grown before cotton became king. Eli Whitney's cotton gin was an important step into making cotton a marketable crop. Before growing cash crops, farmers grew food crops and plants to feed livestock.
Where does cotton grow US?
Cotton is a warm weather plant. It grows in southern states and in central California. I live in central California and today I think we grow more cotton than is grown in the south. We have fields and fields of cotton.
How much cotton is used in the US dollar bill?
Please see the link below. Search for "cotton"
How did Eli Whitney's invention help the US?
It helped us because it led to a great increase production of the short-stable cotton grown in muck of the south making the region prosperous
Can cotton be grown in soil?
In the US it usually is.
What is the only fruit grown in the US humans can not eat?
Beleive it or not but its..... Cotton
From which plant denim is made?
most cotton for denim is grown in the US, there are cotton bushes that are when in season look like cotton balls, then the cotton is turned into thread and woven to turn to denim
What are the 4 crops grown in the US during the 1800s?
They were wheat, cotton, Barley and corn corn was the biggest crop along with cotton
What major crops were grown in southeast US?
Corn, Soybeans, Cotton, Rice, and Wheat
What crops are grown in the Southeast US?
Corn, soybeans, cotton, rice, and wheat are major crops grown in the Southeastern United States.
What was built around the growing of cotton cotton was grown on large farms known as what?
The US textile industry was built around the growing of cotton. Some large cotton farms were known as plantations.
Why is cotton grown in the US?
It has been grown for over 300 years in the US. Mostly because its used for clothing and that means less stuff we need to import and more we can export.
What crop was most frequently grown crop on US plantations?
Either cotton or sugar....not sure.
What are the main crops grown in the southern US?
tobacco, cotton, corn, wheat, veggies, and bread no rice.
What crops were grown in the us before cotton became the most important one?
Tobacco was grown before cotton became king. Eli Whitney's cotton gin was an important step into making cotton a marketable crop. Before growing cash crops, farmers grew food crops and plants to feed livestock.
In what states does cotton grow?
Cotton comes from a cotton plant. Cotton is grown all around the word. China, India, USA, Pakistan and Brazil are the top producers. I know Australia also grows cotton. Not sure what other countries grow cotton. Hopefully someone else can contribute
