What were the main challenges that homesteader families faced when farming on the frontier? (1 point)

Responses

Producing too many crops which caused market prices to fall.
Producing too many crops which caused market prices to fall.

Dealing with harsh weather, difficult soil, and high equipment costs.
Dealing with harsh weather, difficult soil, and high equipment costs.

Finding enough available land due to railroad development.
Finding enough available land due to railroad development.

Fighting with miners over access to water and land claims.

1 answer

The main challenges that homesteader families faced when farming on the frontier were dealing with harsh weather, difficult soil, and high equipment costs.