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What was life like for farmers during the Great Depression

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They could afford money for crops and many farmers were in bad debt also look up farmers struggles during Great Depression there’s many stories about it
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Farmers grew angry and desperate.

During WW1 -> Farmers worked hard to produce crops and livestock.
When prices fell they tried to produce even more to pay their debts, taxes and living expenses.
In the early 1930s prices dropped so low that many farmers went bankrupt and lost their farms.
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