12. What is the FSA?
A subagency of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture.
13. What is the FSA?
A subagency of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture.
Resulted from the
Resettlement
Administration.
14. What is the FSA?
A subagency of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture.
Resulted from the
Resettlement
Administration.
Took on all of the RA’s
programs.
15. What is the FSA?
A subagency of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture.
Resulted from the
Resettlement
Administration.
Took on all of the RA’s
programs.
18. What does the FSA do?
One of the New Deal agencies under President
Franklin Roosevelt.
19. What does the FSA do?
One of the New Deal agencies under President
Franklin Roosevelt.
Not a relief agency.
20. What does the FSA do?
One of the New Deal agencies under President
Franklin Roosevelt.
Not a relief agency.
Provided loans to people, mainly farmers, who
couldn’t obtain credit elsewhere.
21. What does the FSA do?
One of the New Deal agencies under President
Franklin Roosevelt.
Not a relief agency.
Provided loans to people, mainly farmers, who
couldn’t obtain credit elsewhere.
The goal: to provide the money for farm families
to be able to make it on their own.
24. Is the FSA Still Around
Today?
In 1946, it was transformed into a program that
helped poor farmers buy land.
25. Is the FSA Still Around
Today?
In 1946, it was transformed into a program that
helped poor farmers buy land.
Today, this reinvented program is called the
Farmers Home Administration.
28. Was the FSA Successful
Overall?
The original FSA
Program failed
because the farmers
wanted ownership of
the government
owned farms.
29. Was the FSA Successful
Overall?
The original FSA
Program failed
because the farmers
wanted ownership of
the government
owned farms.
30. Was the FSA Successful
Overall?
The original FSA
Program failed
because the farmers
wanted ownership of
the government
owned farms.
Texas Tenant Farmers
47. What does the REA do?
It was created to bring electricity to farms and
rural areas.
48. What does the REA do?
It was created to bring electricity to farms and
rural areas.
The U.S. was trailing behind European countries
in the area of rural electrification.
49. What does the REA do?
It was created to bring electricity to farms and
rural areas.
The U.S. was trailing behind European countries
in the area of rural electrification.
This motivated us to bring electricity to farms
and rural areas.
52. Is the REA Still Around
Today?
The Rural Electrification Administration was
reorganized into the Rural Utilities Service.
53. Is the REA Still Around
Today?
The Rural Electrification Administration was
reorganized into the Rural Utilities Service.
This was authorized by the Federal Crop
Insurance Reform and Department of
Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994.