During the late nineteenth century, farmers had multiple issues, including falling food prices, increased shipping costs, and debt created due to the need to acquire machinery to increase their productivity. In addition, larger farms formed semi-monopolies that made it hard for smaller farmers to compete.
Depending on what era one is referring to American Farmers tried various ways to resolve their economic issues. They organized farming associations to face issues head on. For some farmers it was too late and they were forced to mortgage their farms.
In protest against low price, farmers dumped thousands of gallons of milk and destroyed crops. These desperate actions shocked a hungry nation.
Lower prices for grain storage was a political goal for farmers in the 1800s.
neither republican or democrats satisfied the farmers.
become more dependent on banks and railroads
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Progressive is a group of reformers who worked to improve social and political problems in the late 1800s.
They had to borrow money to buy seed, fertilize, and equipment
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why were the vicious economic cycle trapped in the the late 1800s
Economic reform movements developed in the late 1800 because in the late 1800s farmers experienced great economic hardships, suffering from falling prices and rising costs.
midwestern farmers
they organized organizations that would pass laws at the local and state levels regulating the Railroads.
Lower prices for grain storage was a political goal for farmers in the 1800s.
Lower prices for grain storage was a political goal for farmers in the 1800s.
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Most farmers actually lived in the south.
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Prices for crops decreased, and costs for farmers increased