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The production of cotton is indeed a part of agriculture.

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How did the carding gin change agriculture South?

The cotton gin, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793, revolutionized agriculture in the South by making the process of separating cotton fibers from seeds faster and more efficient. This led to a significant increase in cotton production and boosted the demand for slave labor to work on cotton plantations, ultimately reinforcing the institution of slavery in the Southern United States.


What was the primary agriculture crop grown in the south?

The primary agriculture crop grown in the American South during the 18th and 19th centuries was cotton. The fertile soil and warm climate of the region were well-suited for growing cotton, which became the dominant cash crop due to high demand from textile mills in Europe and the northern United States. This led to the widespread establishment of plantations and the reliance on enslaved labor to cultivate and harvest the cotton.


Who had more agriculture North or South?

The South had more agriculture than the North during the antebellum period in the United States. The Southern economy was largely reliant on plantation agriculture, specifically cotton, which fueled the demand for slave labor before the Civil War. In contrast, the North had a more diversified economy that included manufacturing, commerce, and some agriculture.


What is the agriculture of the mountains and basin regions in texas?

In the mountains of Texas, agriculture primarily consists of ranching and grazing livestock due to the rugged terrain. In the basin regions, agriculture is dominated by cotton, sorghum, wheat, and livestock production. Both regions face challenges such as water scarcity and soil erosion.


How is agriculture in the south is different from agriculture in the northeast?

Agriculture in the south is actually very similar to that in the northeast but there are some differences such as in the south there is a lot of cotton and peanut production with in the northeast there is a lot of production in fish. Beign with these two differences the equipment used in producing and harvesting these crops are different as well.