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In present days American farmers can recieve subsidues from the Federal Government to make less produce in an effort to increase prices. But in former days and in some other countries farmers suffer when prices drop.
why did they drop-a-crop plan fail
There was a major surplus of crops during this period, but there was not a major demand. Many crops flooded the market causing a major price drop. Many farmers couldn't pay their bills and farms were repossessed. This is one of the events that led to the great depression.
The price of crops isn't gaged by poverty in urban areas, but by the price that the farmer can sell the crop for. A good example of this is milk. Today in CA many dairies are selling off the cows because the price they sell milk for is too low. It costs more to feed and take care of the cows than they can get for the milk. Many would rather pour the milk down the drain rather than sell it for a lower price. It is the same with farmers and they would rather let the crop rot in the field than to sell it for a lower price.
Severe drought, and the crash of the stock marketcausing banks to go bankrupt, which caused grain prices to drop substantially.
the drop the crop was the farmers lemit of crops the had to make
Farmers overproduced crops.
In present days American farmers can recieve subsidues from the Federal Government to make less produce in an effort to increase prices. But in former days and in some other countries farmers suffer when prices drop.
Without crop rotation, crop yields would drop rapidly over just a few years, and farmers would not be able to produce enough food, feed, fuel and fiber for us. Even if they could find ways to still keep yields up, it would greatly increase prices of all those things.
falling agricultural prices, foreclosure of farms, and a drop in land values.
falling agricultural prices, foreclosure of farms, and a drop in land values.
why did they drop-a-crop plan fail
There was a major surplus of crops during this period, but there was not a major demand. Many crops flooded the market causing a major price drop. Many farmers couldn't pay their bills and farms were repossessed. This is one of the events that led to the great depression.
A drawback is a negative aspect in contrast to a positive change. Example : "The drawback to increased crop production was a drop in the price for farmers."
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Severe drought, and the crash of the stock marketcausing banks to go bankrupt, which caused grain prices to drop substantially.
The price of crops isn't gaged by poverty in urban areas, but by the price that the farmer can sell the crop for. A good example of this is milk. Today in CA many dairies are selling off the cows because the price they sell milk for is too low. It costs more to feed and take care of the cows than they can get for the milk. Many would rather pour the milk down the drain rather than sell it for a lower price. It is the same with farmers and they would rather let the crop rot in the field than to sell it for a lower price.