The typography was different. New England lent itself to small family-owned farms because or the rocky, hilly terrain that could be worked by one family in a subsistence farming manner. The Southeast lent itself to much larger parcels of land that required a number of laborers to plant, cultivate, and harvest; especially the cash crops such as indigo, rice, sugar cane, tobacco, and cotton over its longer growing season.
The ground was too rocky in the North, while in the South was fertile
In maryland , virgina, and north carolina , tobacco was the main cash crop . but in south carolina the climate was too warm and wet for tobacco plants to grow so many farmer's grew rice instead Hope this Helps ~ 1711
Originally slavery was a cheap labor source for the 1st crop, rice, in South Carolina. When cotton became a major crop across the south of the U.S., more cheap labor was required.
ecology refers to the interations between the plant and the environment,and ecological crop geography is more concerned in enviromental factors and the management
Crop rotation useful for increase the farmers income, soil fertility status and also used for minimize the insect and pest damage
The main cash crop in colonial Georgia was rice. It was considered a valuable crop for trade and export, leading to its widespread cultivation in the region.
Hacienda (Spanish - Mexican word) - large estate or plantation A plantation is used to grow crops for selling
Hacienda (Spanish - Mexican word) - large estate or plantation A plantation is used to grow crops for selling
sugar
A large southern crop that grew only one crop
One mono-crop production (a single commodity, such as sugar)
plantation
corn
one example is that if you have a single crop you dont have the money you need to develop all of your resources
A large farm that grows mainly one crop to sell is called a plantation. Plantations have been existing since the Roman Empire. An example of their plantation is the latifundia. It produces wine and oil for export.
The man who was in charge of ensuring a profitable crop for a plantation master was called overseer. The most powerful weapon the plantation masters had was the threat of sale.
definition of single crop an dmulti crop
Rice