Tomatoes recently surpassed soy as the most profitable crop in Virginia.
More recently, profitable crops have often been a greater consideration than improving the taste of the apple.
And while they're at it they could teach the people to grow some benign, profitable crops?
Tobacco is, by far, the most profitable crop per acre that can be grown here.
But as a profitable crop, he said, "I think it's going nowhere."
Area farmers did not limit themselves to tobacco only, but also grew cotton as a profitable crop.
So people can not cultivate profitable crops like sugar cane etc.
Today, similar to many other Caribbean nations, coffee is one of the nation's most profitable crops.
Harvests of wheat, a profitable commercial crop, are down by 90 percent.
It emerged as an enormously profitable crop, second only to tobacco in value.