It was the main source of income for the colony. Money.
Tobacco
Virginia
It saved Jamestown and was used as money.
tobacco
The economy of Virginia is tobacco.
Virginia has many crops that are grown in their state. The main crops in Virginia are tobacco, hay, corn, soy beans, wheat, and potato's.
The woods of Virginia teemed with animals. Animal skins would be important from the beginning. Salted fish were also important. A few years later, tobacco became the most important product.
cotton and tobacco
tobacco farming
Jamestown, Virginia was one of the most important colonial cities. The crop that made it most profitable was tobacco.
One very important one was tobacco.
Tobacco farming in the state of Virginia is extremely profitable.