A graphic summary of American agriculture, based largely on the census of 1920 ... . OR SAIB ~_ ACREAGE, 1919 EACH DOT BEPBESENTB100 ACRES rBAG£ CABBAGE ACREAGE -—__ I S \j —1 ? Y^^^~K— \ /* Vx • CAI (Co STATE ACRES ,. 3,7823,112 3jn 2,7372,«22J32 aiw STATE ACRES STATE ACKES ,.Wi.,. . 30,55511,9557,7185,4435,422 FU .. 4,5014,3294^74,2404,079 US. mm Fig. 53.—The principal cabbage-producing districts are in tbe North, the largest beingthe belt of comities in New York from BaSalo to Syracuse. In this district nearly one-quarter of the


A graphic summary of American agriculture, based largely on the census of 1920 ... . OR SAIB ~_ ACREAGE, 1919 EACH DOT BEPBESENTB100 ACRES rBAG£ CABBAGE ACREAGE -—__ I S \j —1 ? Y^^^~K— \ /* Vx • CAI (Co STATE ACRES ,. 3,7823,112 3jn 2,7372,«22J32 aiw STATE ACRES STATE ACKES ,.Wi.,. . 30,55511,9557,7185,4435,422 FU .. 4,5014,3294^74,2404,079 US. mm Fig. 53.—The principal cabbage-producing districts are in tbe North, the largest beingthe belt of comities in New York from BaSalo to Syracuse. In this district nearly one-quarter of the Nations acreage is found, mostly on. the mack lands and the Clydeseries of soils. Other important districts are Long Island, N. T.; Burlington and Gloni-cester Counties, N. J.; around Norfolk and in Wythe County, Va.; along Lake Midu-gan from Chicago to Milwaukee; in Green Bay County, Wis.; around Denver, Colo., andLos Angeles, Calif. Barly cabbages are raised mostly in Florida, in the Youngs- IslbiAd(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, the Salt Hirer Valley (Phoenix district) of Arizona ; and the Arkansas Valley (RookyFord-Ordway district) of Colorado. In these five districts nearly 40 per cent of theNations acreage was found in 1919. Arkansas ranked next to California 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 Delaware, Gloucea-ter In New Jersey, and Mitchell County (Pelham district), Ga. A Graphic SiMnmary of Amencam Agrioultwre. 461


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