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When 313,000 soilders returned home, their state was chaging.Agriculture was being replaced.Many people moved away to work in wartime industries which caused a growth in the cities.
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When new fabrics were produced , the demand for cotton fell. Many trees and row crops were planted in cotton's place.Poultry became a source of income for farmers.With more Machinery, farmers allowed fewer workers to produce higher yields per acre.
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In 1940, the average size of a farm was 110 acres. In 1940, 66 percent of Georgia's population was rurl.