Farmers abandoned their fields and moved into towns and cities primarily due to economic factors such as declining agricultural income, lack of access to markets, and better job opportunities in urban areas. Industrialization also played a role in drawing people to cities seeking higher wages and improved living standards.
Farmers moved to cities for various reasons, including seeking better economic opportunities, access to education, healthcare, and amenities not available in rural areas. Urbanization also offered a chance for a different lifestyle and escape from the challenges of agricultural work.
They were known to use canals, rivers and railroads newly built around that time, in the settlement of the Northwest Territory, in order to move their crops between cities on the East Coast. I think.
Many farmers sold their land and moved to the north during the Great Migration in the early 20th century to escape economic hardships, racial discrimination, and to seek better job opportunities in industrial cities. The promise of higher wages and improved living conditions in the North attracted many African American farmers looking to improve their circumstances.
People move into cities for better job opportunities, access to amenities like education and healthcare, social connections, cultural experiences, and improved quality of life. Cities offer a higher concentration of services, infrastructure and opportunities compared to rural areas.
Farmers may move due to various reasons such as seeking better farming opportunities, changing economic conditions, land availability, or even personal reasons like starting a family or retirement. Sometimes they may also move to access more sustainable resources or better support systems for their farming activities.
Farmers bore the main tax burden and faced more difficulties than any other class
Job opportunities
Farmers pumping river water and spraying the water onto their fields of growing crops is known as crop irrigation.
They could not compete with large landowners who had slaves
Farmers decided to sell their land and move to the cities were they became beggars.
They reduced the need for farmers in rural areas, forcing rural families to move to cities.
Large farmers made small farms move to the city for wealth because they took all the wealth.
Farmers take or divert water from a river for irrigation purposes, and to water their crops.
Farmers try to move into the cities for jobs but they cannot afford homes in the city so they build their own in the outskirts and thats how a slum occur.
Because many farmers cannot farm, they move to the slums of the big cities to find jobs. This causes overcrowding in the cities & less manpower to farm. This &causes famine diseases. _Airiana
It gave landowners new agricultural methods and Large landowners forced small farmers to become tenant farmers or give up farming and move to the cities.
people move to the cities some times to get better lives.For their jobs.