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Problem Solving What problems did sodbusters
encounter when farming the Great Plains? How did
some sodbusters overcome these problems?

Sodbusters who plowed plains eventually lost their homesteads through the combined effects of drought, wind erosion, and overuse of the land. Machines eventually took their places.

Explanation:

what are local authorities doing to fix the problem

explanation: what are local authorities doing to fix the problem

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b gas tractor

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c and negotiated lower prices for farm equipment and supplies

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d the grange

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c over 15,000 bankrupt businesses

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c people became more self-sufficient