When farmers’ incomes fell due to low prices in the 1920s, they <span>Sold land, a lot and generally headed into cities or to California as they were unable repay their loans.
The low prices in the 1920s is caused by the Great depression.
During this time, the our currency was experiencing massive devaluation, which lead to the general reduction of average product price in the market. For farmers who obtain their debt before the depression, their total debts become a larger burden, which make them less likely to be able to repay it.
