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What environmental disaster added the great depression and hit the farmers the worst?
You are describing the Dust Bowl, a decade of severe drought in the west and southwest that ruined countless farmers.
Who were the Okies?
Oklahoma Dust Bowl farmers who migrated to California to find work.
When the dust storms hit the Midwest what were hundreds of farmers forced to do?
When the dust storms hit the Midwest during the 1930s, particularly in the Dust Bowl period, hundreds of farmers were forced to abandon their farms and migrate in search of better living conditions. Many moved westward to states like California, hoping to find work and stability. The severe soil degradation and loss of crops made it nearly impossible for them to sustain their livelihoods, leading to widespread economic hardship and displacement.
Who won the Bluebonnet Bowl in 1979?
Purdue over Tennessee 27-22 in the "last bowl of the decade" on New Years Eve night.
What decade was the dust bowl in?
The Dust Bowl started in 1931 and ended in 1939. Exact dates are impossible to decide.
Why did farmers return to the Midwest after the Dust Bowl?
Farmers returned to the Midwest after the Dust Bowl because of government assistance programs, improved farming techniques, and the opportunity to reclaim their land and start over.
What environmental disaster added the great depression and hit the farmers the worst?
You are describing the Dust Bowl, a decade of severe drought in the west and southwest that ruined countless farmers.
What happened to farmers during the dust bowl?
all the top soil went into the air and spread throught the Midwest and a little bit of the west and east
Did Most dust bowl farmers head to the east coast after the dust bowl drought?
Many farmers from the Dust Bowl region migrated to California seeking work in agriculture. Some also headed to the West Coast looking for new opportunities. However, a significant number remained in the Midwest and adapted to new farming practices.
What decade was the dust-bowl in?
1930s.
Who are the Super Bowl champs of the decade?
SAINTS!!! who dat!!!
Why did farmers rotate crops in the field?
If crops are not rotated, and if the field does not lie fallow occasionally, the topsoil will erode, and not be able to produce crops. That is why Mesopotamia, what was once the Fertile Crescent, is now a desert. That is why there was a Dust Bowl in the Midwest in the '30s.
Who were the Okies?
Oklahoma Dust Bowl farmers who migrated to California to find work.
What was life in the 1930s?
It was a terrible decade with the dust bowl and the great depression.
What is the name given to the region that suffered through a decade-long drought in the late 1920s and early 1930s?
The region that suffered through a decade-long drought in the late 1920s and early 1930s in the United States is commonly known as the Dust Bowl. This environmental disaster, exacerbated by poor farming practices, led to severe dust storms and economic hardship for many farmers in the Great Plains region.
What happened to farmer's fields during the Dust Bowl?
During the Dust Bowl, farmers' fields suffered severe erosion and depletion of topsoil due to severe dust storms and drought conditions. This led to widespread crop failures and land degradation, forcing many farmers to abandon their land and livelihoods.
What was the name given to the drought-stricken farming region of the Midwest?
The name given to the drought-stricken farming region of the Midwest during the 1930s was the Dust Bowl.
