Americus Weekly Recorder in Americus, Georgia

Money by the Million and Georgia’s Produce Drain

A condensed survey from Atlanta dealers shows Butter and poultry dominate imports. Tennessee butter and cabbage from Virginia flood Atlanta markets while Georgia farms grow little. The piece notes a billion-dollar wholesale business in fruit vegetables and questions reliance on outside states. It also cites small farms as productive, and mentions varied rural ventures and odd tales from Ohio and Florida constitutional notes.