Annual Report Of The Porto Rico Agricultural Experiment Station For 1910 Classic Reprint

Excerpt from Annual Report of the Porto Rico Agricultural Experiment Station for 1910 The prosperity of Porto Rico depends essentially on her tural products. Gold mining is exhausted and manufacturing is con fined to a very few lines and a small output. While the island is thickly populated, more so than any of the States except two, the people are scattered through the country rather than in towns. They live from the soil. The exports and imports representing the trade of the island-in 1901 was In 1910 it had increased to This trade is due to 'the greatly increased agricultural production of the island, which has not only given impetus to all the industries but has greatly improved the living conditions of our people. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.