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Although much is made of American colonial cotton plantations it was not the only crop grown.
Cash crops such as sugar, maize, rice, tobacco etc., were grown.
In addition crops for consumption were also cultivated. Wheat, maize, peas, beans et al.

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Some of the crops grown on a plantations are coffee beans, pineapples, Banana's, sugar and cotton. There are many others.

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they grew cotton and sometimes tobacco! they grew cotton , tobacco, coffe sugar-cane and trees!

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Plantations in the US mostly raised cash crops: namely cotton and tobacco in the South.

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They grew cotton and sometimes tabbaco plants

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in the southern colonies they grew crops, tobacco and goods.

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Rice,grain, tobacco,cotton.

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Sugar

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