Rice was the most profitable cash crop.
Cotton.
Tobacco was the most profitable cash crop in the Virginia colony sold to England
The most profitable crop on 10 acres depends on the land and the location being used for farming. Midwestern states such as Illinois claim that corn is the most profitable crop.
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Tobacco was the "cash crop" of the Virginia Colony during the 17th century.
Sugar became the most profitable cash crop in the Americas in the 1600s. It was grown in the American South and in the West Indies.
Rice was SC's only export crop in colonial times until Eliza Lucas Pinckney began to grow indigo. That developed into SC's second industry.
The most profitable crop for now is corn.
The most profitable crop in the south was Cotton .
The most profitable crop is cannabis.
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