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The practice of slavery made the growing of cash crops profitable in the South. It was decades after slavery that mechanization made it extremely profitable again.
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The south did not become an industrial section because farmers could make more money growing?
cash crops
What was the problem with growing cash crops?
a huge, cheap, work force was needed to grow it.NovaNETThere is no problem with growing cash crops that I am aware of. Hay is a cash crop I grow.
The problem with growing cash crops was?
The problem with growing cash crops is that it utilizes all available land for one single crop. This cuts down the amount of land that is needed for food crops. In addition, raising one cash crop only can cause the soil to degrade as a result.
What was required to make plantation cash crop profitable?
You buy slaves to pick the crops for you. that way when you sell the crops you dont have to use part of the crop money to pay the workers...?
How was agriculture and economy in the south during the 1600-1700s?
In the period between 1600 and 1700, the south shifted from simple farming, and planting a variety of plants, to cash crop farming. Cash crops like tobacco, rice, and indigo proved very profitable for southern planters, who acquired more and more slaves and land to take advantage of the crops. At the time, cotton had not yet been introduced, and there was no way of knowing what a huge cash crop it would eventually became.
What were four cash crops grown in the South in 1860?
here's six instead:cottontobaccoricesugarhempindigo
What 1800s practices of southern farmers overworked the land?
growing cash crops such as cotton and tobacco -apex ;)
The most profitable cash crop in south carolina and georgia was?
Rice was the most profitable cash crop.
The south did not become an industrial section because farmers could make more money growing?
cash crops
What 1880s practice of southern farmers overworked the land?
Growing cash crops like tobacco and cotton overworked the land.
What was the problem with growing cash crops?
a huge, cheap, work force was needed to grow it.NovaNETThere is no problem with growing cash crops that I am aware of. Hay is a cash crop I grow.
How did growing of cash crops affect the societies of Virginia and Maryland?
The growing of cash crops affected the societies in the states of Virginia and Maryland because it caused them to invade the Native Americans to take their land. Growing certain cash crops was hard on the soil and they needed more land.
What 1880s practice southern farmers overworked the land?
Growing cash crops like tobacco and cotton overworked the land.
How was the north different from south?
The North had many factories and producing clothes etc. The South was slaves working on plantations growing cash crops like tobacco and cotton.
What were the major cash crops in the south?
The main cash crops in the south were rice, tobacco, and indigo.
How was the north economy different from the south?
The North had many factories and producing clothes etc. The South was slaves working on plantations growing cash crops like tobacco and cotton.
The problem growing cash crops such as tobacco was that?
A problem with cash crops is that they are labor-intensive and not economical without have enough labor to attend to them. When there are many workers to plant and harvest cash crops, then there is more profit.
