Great dust storms spread from the Dust Bowl area. The drought is the worst ... This act restricts the ability of banks to dispossess farmers in times of distress. Originally effective until ...

and a partnership between government agencies and farmers to develop new farming and conservation methods. The Dust Bowl chronicles this critical moment in American history in all its complexities ...

The Dust Bowl is the cautionary tale of what happens ... s New Deal that an emphasis was put on soil conservation and farmers ...

An Aug. 10 article noted “the James River at Richmond is one foot below the zero mark, a record low reading for the ten years which measurements have been kept.” ...

Two-thirds of Saskatchewan families received relief after the Dust Bowl left prairie farmers with parched, dead fields. In the mist of the catastrophic times, labour and socialist groups as well ...

But as the Dust Bowl continued for most of the decade and wheat prices plunged to the lowest in recorded history, two-thirds of Saskatchewan farmers were forced to line up for monthly aid.

Back in the Dust Bowl days he watched in awe as dark clouds ... “They just couldn’t keep up,” Buzz Cooper says of the cotton farmers near Lubbock who normally bring their crops to his ...