How did farmers such as Lawrence Svobida respond to the conditions described in this excerpt?When I knew that my crop was [permanently] gone I experienced a deathly feeling. . . . My dreams and ambitions had been [disregarded] by nature. . . . The very desire to make a success of my life was gone. . . . Fate had dealt me a cruel blow. . . .—Lawrence Svobida, Farming the Dust Bowlanswer choicesby moving west to seek alternative employmentby organizing new sharecropping agreementsby establishing farm unions to demand reliefby adopting new agricultural techniques
