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Cameron Sanford ∙
Crop prices went down.
The system kept many farmers in debt to merchants and banks.
they hoped these crops would bring more money.
Plains farmers were the group likely to have received land provided under the Homestead Act.
they could afford the most modern machinery.
The government was willing to use force to end strikes
Organizing through local chapters
bonanza farmers
The political goal of farmers was lower prices for grain storage.
Government corruption was fought by progressives and muckrakers- apex
Raising large numbers of cattle
Conditions in buildings in the slums often killed babies.
the granger laws were legal
Because all three major candidates were Progressive, Progressive votes were split.
Cash crops could be ruined by a single disease.
Crops became smaller and lower in quality each year.