. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. From the standpoints of crop acreage and production of cotton, the farms operated by white owners were of greater importance than was indicated by the number of farmers and those operated by colored tenants of less importance. Farms operated by white owners represented about one-lialf of the farms, but more than two-thirds of the crop acreage, and they produced almost liree-fourths of the cotton. Farms operated by colored tenants represented about one-third of the farms, but only about one-sixth of the crop land, and t
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. From the standpoints of crop acreage and production of cotton, the farms operated by white owners were of greater importance than was indicated by the number of farmers and those operated by colored tenants of less importance. Farms operated by white owners represented about one-lialf of the farms, but more than two-thirds of the crop acreage, and they produced almost liree-fourths of the cotton. Farms operated by colored tenants represented about one-third of the farms, but only about one-sixth of the crop land, and they produced scarcely one-sixth of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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