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Cotton, tobacco and coffee.
They grew tobacco and indigo plants (used to make blue dye) in plantations. In other places there are also plantations where they grow oats and wheat.
In South Texas
Because cotton was one of the main crops grown in the south, so a lot of the slaves worked on cotton plantations.
The South was a cash crop economy of cotton and tobacco.