The Farm Security Administration operated camps like Weedpatch Camp for the farmers, sharecroppers and laborers that had been effected by the Dust Bowls in the Great Plains. The Dust Bowl lasted from 1930 to 1936 and in some areas it lasted until the
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The Farm Security Administration or (FSA) was created in 1937 by the Dept. of Agriculture. The FSA was basically an effort during the Great Depression to combat rural poverty. The FSA stressed to improve the lives of sharecroppers, tenants, an poor l
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt did all he could to help American's have faith in a better economy. His famous quote was, "the only thing we have to fear is fear itself." Roosevelt was born in 1882. Hyd
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