Title card reads "Although not predominately an agricultural state, Connecticut is a region of many small farms.. of intensive and diversified farming.." Many driving two horses through a field. Man drives small tractor around field while others load his trailer with bales of hay. Men throwing plants into thresher. Cows walk past farm house. Title card reads "In the valley of the Connecticut River shade-grown tobacco is an outstanding crop". Tobacco plants growing under tarpaulins. Workers picking tobacco leaves.
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