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What was the result of drought and erosion in the Great Plains in the 1930s?
Many farmers left the great plain because the dust bowl caused droughts and that was really bad for agriculture or farming
How did many Great Plains farmers react to the difficult growing conditions caused by the drought?
Many Great Plains farmers responded to the difficult growing conditions caused by the drought by adopting new farming techniques, such as dryland farming, which focused on conserving moisture and using drought-resistant crops. Others left their farms in search of better opportunities elsewhere, with many migrating to urban areas or other regions. Some also sought government assistance or relief programs to help them cope with the economic hardships they faced during this challenging period.
Compared to farmers in the Northeast farmers of the Great Plains were what?
its more dependent on rail roads
What type of agriculture did farmers use on the great plains?
Dry Farming
Why attracted farmers to the Great Plains?
The homestead act and free land.
Were most of the new settlers who established farms on the Great Plains farmers?
they were homesteaders. not farmers.
True or False Most of the new settlers who established farms on the Great Plains were Homesteaders?
No, They were farmers.
What was the series of events that caused nearly one million farmers to lose their farms between 1930 and 1934?
The Dust Bowl and the Great Depression were the main factors that caused nearly one million farmers to lose their farms between 1930 and 1934. Severe drought, poor farming practices, and economic challenges led to crop failures, financial hardship, and forced foreclosures on farms across the Great Plains.
Why did thousands of people who live in the great plains leave the region during the 1930?
great plains suffered a drought that lasted for years. Farmers lost their farms and traveled to find work
Why did thousands of people who lived in the Great Plains leave the region during the 1930's?
great plains suffered a drought that lasted for years. Farmers lost their farms and traveled to find work
What were 3 problems that caused great plains farmers to loses their farm?
locust , drought , and wind
What was the result of drought and erosion in the Great Plains in the 1930s?
Many farmers left the great plain because the dust bowl caused droughts and that was really bad for agriculture or farming
Why did many farmers leave the Great Plains during the 1930s?
Many farmers left the great plain because the dust bowl caused droughts and that was really bad for agriculture or farming
What did the act do?
Encouraged small farms in the Great Plains Provided incentives for settlers to farm in the West increase farming in the west it gave farmers 160 acres of land
What were the plains farmers called?
The plains farmers were often called homesteaders or settlers. These individuals were responsible for establishing farms and cultivating the land on the Great Plains in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Why was there competition between ranchers and farmers to settle the Great Plains?
There was competition between ranchers and farmers to settle in the Great Plains because they wanted to have more land.
What do you call a great plains farmer?
what are great plain farmers called
