The New Dust Bowl. / Maggie Sieger.
by Sieger, Maggie; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 39Environment. Publisher: Los Angeles Times Syndicate, 2002ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Crops and climate | Droughts | Farmers | Water supply -- Agricultural | Colorado | Montana | Nebraska | West (United States)DDC classification: 050 Summary: "Cursed by a drought worse than the Okies saw at the height of the Great Depression, the West's farmers are selling their cattle and leaving plots to blow toward the Rockies. As harvest season arrives, grocery stores will raise prices and the nation's growers will seek relief, yet again, from a Congress with its own budget problems." (TIME) This article discusses the devastating effects this year's [2002] drought has had for farmers.
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Originally Published: The New Dust Bowl, Sept. 16, 2002; pp. 52+.
"Cursed by a drought worse than the Okies saw at the height of the Great Depression, the West's farmers are selling their cattle and leaving plots to blow toward the Rockies. As harvest season arrives, grocery stores will raise prices and the nation's growers will seek relief, yet again, from a Congress with its own budget problems." (TIME) This article discusses the devastating effects this year's [2002] drought has had for farmers.
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