The Great Depression brings increase in tenant farming.
There's no more money to be made in tenant farming.
In the past, the system of tenant farming offered no incentives for people to look after their land.
Much he related to them of the river lands, and after a while he got on the subject of tenant farming.
Especially through tenant farming, Japanese families hoped to save enough money to eventually purchase their own land.
By 1930, tenant farming and sharecropping comprised 64 percent of the county's farms.
The original acreage was increased to 33,000 acres and a new system of tenant farming was introduced.
Sharecropping and tenant farming had become ways of life.
Sharecropping and tenant farming replaced the slave-dependent plantation system.
However, in 1870, tenant farming was permitted.