Agriculture in Georgia

Agriculture is an important part of Georgia’s economy and culture.  Georgia is a large and diverse state in the Southeastern United States with geography and terrain ranging from coastal beaches and marshlands, large swamps, flat farmland, foothills and mountains.  The state is almost 60,000 square miles (over 100,000 square km) and has a population of over 10 million as of 2015.

Georgia is well known for growing several cash crops-

cotton

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peanuts

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pecans,

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peaches

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onions

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Also, poultry (chicken) farming dominates the norther part of the state.

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One Comment:

  1. There are not many farmland in Hong Kong as HK is small and we dont have much land for farming.Most of our agricultrual product is from Mainland China.
    Also, we dont have chance to try farming.I hope someday I con try it.

    KIN

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