the most important crop in the virginia colony was tobacco Bright Leaf Legacy Tobacco & Colonial American Economy

Tobacco & Colonial American Economy World History Encyclopedia Tobacco in Colonial Virginia Encyclopedia Virginia Cultivation of tobacco in colonial Virginia. Hand colored woodcut Stock Photo Alamy The dried leaves of the tobacco plant became the major cash crop in colonial Virginia in 1612. Tobacco cultivation was an extremely labor intensive process. Insects were a constant nuisance; enslaved people not Tobacco had been cultivated and smoked by Native Americans for centuries before Christopher Columbus introduced it to Europe. Jane Pauley reports on how growing tobacco became America's first cash crop and

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