. Rand McNally pocket atlas of the world : historical, political, commercial . ure.—Georgia leads all Southern States in value of fruitproducts. State especially famous for its peaches; Georgia com-mercial peach orchards largest in the country; industry one of mostprominent in State. All fruits of temperate climate grown success-fully in northern sections; sub-tropical fruits —figs, oranges, lemons,pineapples, and bananas — grown in south. Viticulture a profitable«uid rapicly growing industry —large areas are being devoted to grapesand wine-making is becoming an important pursuit, Live Stock.—
. Rand McNally pocket atlas of the world : historical, political, commercial . ure.—Georgia leads all Southern States in value of fruitproducts. State especially famous for its peaches; Georgia com-mercial peach orchards largest in the country; industry one of mostprominent in State. All fruits of temperate climate grown success-fully in northern sections; sub-tropical fruits —figs, oranges, lemons,pineapples, and bananas — grown in south. Viticulture a profitable«uid rapicly growing industry —large areas are being devoted to grapesand wine-making is becoming an important pursuit, Live Stock.—During the past decade great improvement has beenmade in all grades of farm animals, and dairying has become an in-dustry of importance. Number and value of farm animals. June, 1900:Horses, 127,407, value $7,092,228, mules, 207,321, $14,454,822; sheep, 336,278,$438,363; milch cows, 276,024, $4,658,971; other cattle, 623,467 $4,169,527;swine, 1,424,298, $2,577,950; wool clip, 1901,1,086,136 pounds. Manufactures.—Fourth, in 1900,of Southern States in Importance r. 69
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