. Yearbook of agriculture . \ n ^~^-S~;^ I \ ? ^V • ^ —s u5i ?\ \- l«. 3,,,,118 STATE ACRES STATE ACRES . 30,55511,955 17,7185,4435,422 Fla .. 4,5014,3294,2974,2404,079 I23,»M Fig. 53.—The priucipal cabbage-producing are in the North, the beingthe belt of counties in New York from Buffalo to ;e. In district nearly one-quarter of the Nations acreage is found, mostly on the muck lands and the Clvdeseries of soils. Other important districts are Long Island. N. Y.


. Yearbook of agriculture . \ n ^~^-S~;^ I \ ? ^V • ^ —s u5i ?\ \- l«. 3,,,,118 STATE ACRES STATE ACRES . 30,55511,955 17,7185,4435,422 Fla .. 4,5014,3294,2974,2404,079 I23,»M Fig. 53.—The priucipal cabbage-producing are in the North, the beingthe belt of counties in New York from Buffalo to ;e. In district nearly one-quarter of the Nations acreage is found, mostly on the muck lands and the Clvdeseries of soils. Other important districts are Long Island. N. Y. : Burlington and Glou-cester Counties, N. J. ; around Norfolk and in Wythe County. Va. ; along Lake Michi-gan from Chicago to Milwaukee; in (ireen Bay County. Wis.; around Denver. Colo., andLos Calif. Early are raised mostly in Florida, in the Youngs Island(S. C.) district, in Copiah County, Miss., and in southern Fig. 54.—The principal cantaloupe-producing districts are now located in the West,California having over one-quarter of the Nations acreage. The most important westerndistricts are in Stanislaus (Turloc district), Los Angeles, and Imperial Counties. Calif.;in the Salt River Valley (Ihoenix district) of Arizona: and the Arkansas Valley (RockyFord-Ordway district) of Colorado. In these five districts nearly 40 per cent of theNations acreage was found in lOlf). Arkansas ranked next to Califoraia in acreage,the principal districts being located in Hempstead and Sevier Counties. Other impor-tant districts are Gibson and Knox Counties in Indiana. Sussex in I)elaware, Glouces-ter in New Jersey, and Mitchell County (Pelham district), Ga. A Graphic Swmmary of American Agriculture. 4G1


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