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Industrial and Agricultural Development of Bertie County

Record #:
19196
Abstract:
Bertie County is the eighth largest in the state with 70 percent of this in woodlands and forests. About 28,000 people live there. It is primarily an agricultural county with lumbering and fishing the main industries. The chief money crop is peanuts, and cotton, tobacco, and truck crops are also grown. Hog growing for home and market has increased over the past years.
Source:
The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 11 Issue 26, Nov 1943, p16-21, il