Others take jobs in the area in shops, stores, small factories, and home-owned enterprises. Many enter the building trades and make some of the best carpenters, mason, and brick layers. The land is prosperous because of fortunate circumstances. There is a favorable agricultural environment. The shallow slopes of the loam-covered farmland with free flowing streams through meadowlands are ideal for dairy farming.
Irrigation is unnecessary.
The spring is particularly beautiful as nature awakens and the farm prepares his fields for the coming gorwing season. The winter wheat field start to grow. Spring plowing accelerates, tobacco seed beds are prepared, steamed, planted and covered by white muslin to protect the tiny seeds from the cool nights. Tobacco is the cash crop and there might be about ten acres of this. Also acres of alfalfa and clover.