Lumber
Coal mining is the major industry in West Virginia.
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Mining and agriculture.
Coal mining.
coal mining
Jobs in the coal industry are plentiful in West Virginia. it is also a good state for working in the agricultural industry. It is a big tobacco growing state.
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The major agriculture in West Virginia are chickens, turkeys, corn, and hay.
I don't know which are the major ones but there are 15 rivers in west Virginia
gold mining.
Coal Mining
The first capital of West Virginia was in Wheeling.