The chief crop in Georgia before the Civil War was cotton. This crop was central to the state's economy and heavily relied upon slave labor for its cultivation and harvesting. The cotton industry significantly contributed to the wealth of the plantation owners and played a crucial role in the broader Southern economy. The demand for cotton, especially in the textile mills of the North and Europe, fueled the expansion of plantations in Georgia.
Cotton
Cotton was the South's main crop before the Civil War.
Cotton
cotton
Georgia's state crop is peanuts. They were selected as the state crop in 1995. Georgia accounts for 49 percent of the nations peanut crop acreage and production.
Corn is the chief.
Rice (paddy) is the chief crop in eastern Asia
the South
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Just as in the other southern colonies, cotton would be Georgia's main crop.
Rice
barley