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What was the purpose of the federal farm board?

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The federal farm board was an an act to establish a federal farm board to promote the effective merchandising of agricultural commodities in interstate and foreign commerce, and to place agriculture on a basis of economic equality with other industries.

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Answer:

To help farmers organize to solve the problem of overproduction.

Step-by-step explanation:

Farmers would form co-ops that would decide how much of any crop to grow. This would stop overproduction and keep prices for crops from falling.

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