sharecropping
Sharecroppers. Sharecrop rentals are still a popular arrangement among farmers.
Small farmers could lose their farms
Commercial Farmers raise their crops for this purpose.
Arable farmers
farmers sell the crops to companies and companies sell them to stores and then the stores sell them to us
Sharecropping was a system where landowners allowed tenants to use their land in exchange for a share of the crops produced. The tenant would receive a portion of the harvested crop and the landowner would take the rest as payment for rent. This system often led to cycles of debt and poverty for the tenant farmers.
Sharecroppers. Sharecrop rentals are still a popular arrangement among farmers.
4. How did ancient farmers use the water of the Indus river system to help grow crops?
Sharecropping largely took place in the Southern United States following the Civil War, particularly in states such as Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. It was a system in which former slaves and poor white farmers would rent land from landowners in exchange for a portion of their crops.
The sharecropper worked on the farm in exchange for a portion of the crops.
Sharecroppers typically did not own the land they farmed. Instead, they would work on a landowner's property in exchange for a portion of the crops they produced. Sharecropping was a way for people, often former slaves or poor farmers, to gain access to land and earn a living, but the system often left them in a cycle of debt and poverty.
because the crops failed
The Crop-Lien System enabled storekeepers to extend credit on small farmers' crops, which kept them permanently in debt.
Farmers diversified their crops
It hurt the farmers by flooding their fields and the farmers never knew when to plant their crops............. it helped farmers by giving them a close irragation and transportation system for watering their crops and trading their crops for materials and other foods that they didn't have.This is how the flooding of the rivers helped and hurt farmers.
Sharecropping, in which a wealthy landowner rents land to farmers in exchange for a share of their crops
by renting land to farm from larger landowners-novanet