cotton
Cotton
Cotton
By 1890, the biggest crop produced in the Southeast was cotton, which dominated the agricultural economy of the region. The invention of the cotton gin and the expansion of plantation agriculture had solidified cotton's status as the primary cash crop. This reliance on cotton not only shaped the economy but also had significant social and political implications, particularly in relation to the institution of slavery.
The biggest cash crop was tabbacco
Rice
rice and/or tobacco
apples
Corn
oranges and strawberries
Since bananas are the largest crop in Africa and a major crop in South and Central America as well as the Caribbean Islands, I have no idea why they only grow in Southeast Asia.
Soybean is a cash crop and is also used in crop rotation to put nitrogen back into the soil.
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