The Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl

New Farming Techniques

Howard Finnell introduced farmers to new farming techniques.

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The Dust Bowl

New Deal Programs

Help came to the Great Plains by way of New Deal programs.

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The Dust Bowl

Modern Machinery

Learn how modern machinery made farming more efficient.

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The Dust Bowl

Low Valued Wheat

Even thought wheat prices had plummeted, farmers went back to work in the fall.

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The Dust Bowl

Reaping the Whirlwind

The storms and the Great Depression continued.

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