Tobacco was grown before cotton became king. Eli Whitney's cotton gin was an important step into making cotton a marketable crop. Before growing cash crops, farmers grew food crops and plants to feed livestock.
In the South because the soil in the South was very fertile and good for planting crops such as cotton.
The growing of cotton as a cash crop took a toll on the health of the soil, rendering it impossible to grow other crops. By rotating the crops to different fields, the negative impact on the soil was nullified and promoted a high yield of cotton.
Growing cash crops like tobacco and cotton overworked the land.
Early settlers in Oklahoma grew sugar cane, cotton, and wheat.
cotton
cotton,tobacco,and sugar canes were grown in the south(I'm taking about in the 1860s)
it is cotton kingdom (a+answer)
it is cotton kingdom (a+answer)
Crops that were an important part of the economy in the Southern Colonies were tabacco, rice, and indigo.
Cotton
tobacco
The main crops in the southern colonies were rice, indigo, and cotton. These were the principal crops.
well in the south the two main crops where cotton and tobacco
cotton alfifa and peas
Cotton and Tobacco
To provide food for the populace.
Tobacco.