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starting in 1609 settlers mined bog iron ore near Jamestown. Around 1619 the first iron production facility in North America started, but in 1622 it was destroyed by indians.
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The entry of tobacco into the struggling colony of Jamestown form Sir John Rolfe. Which reshape it into a good endeavor for the Virginia Company to keep.
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When slave from Angola were brought in to jamestown.
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Tobacco was a important money crop and most ship had them in there holds.
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Law made by England that made all American colonies requiring that all goods be exported to England be sent on British ship.
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Charles III the king of Spain gave two donkeys to George Washington. One got there named "Royal Gift" then Washington brand it with one of his horse and got a mule out of it. Which Washington thought that it would revolutionize farming.
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Farmers revolt against high taxes and deflation in western Massachusetts. It showed the resentment to the economic crisis from the the Rev war.
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Samuel Hopkins was issued the first patent for a process of making potassium. Which is the third major plant and crop nutrient after nitrogen and phosphorus.
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farmers revolt against taxes on grain in whiskey began in 1791 so Washington sent in the military which ended it in 1794.
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It let the western lands and territories to those who would want settle and expand the United States.