Thursday, January 23rd

Today we discussed Farmers

-Over production of crops in WW1 caused prices to drop

-Farmers were making a lot of money during WW1, farmers bought more land and then after the war, the prices dropped

-Agricultural Adjustment Act, Paid farmers to plant less and get rid of the surplus

-Farm Security Administration, prove that farmers were struggling just as much as everyone else, gave small farmers money to buy farms and equipment

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