Here is the sorted description under the correct regions:
New England Colonies
- Shipbuilding, whaling, fishing and small-scale farming
- Long cold winters and overall harsh climate
Middle Colonies
- Farming of crops like wheat, known as the breadbasket colonies
- Mining of iron
- Mild climate, fertile soil
Southern Colonies
- Large-scale cash crop farming of tobacco and cotton
- Warmest climate with long hot summers and mild winters