problems for farmers in the 1920s
- Created by: kyahkempster
- Created on: 20-06-15 11:03
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- Problems for farmers in the 1920's
- cotton/wool: demand reduced because of fashion
- Farm workers wanted more moeny
- taxes increased to build good roads
- Growth of car/tractor industry: fall in demand for hay and oats-fewer animals needed
- Synthetic materials such as rayon developed
- Dust storms destroyed land
- Increase in freight costs
- Prohibition caused barley and grape production to decline
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