The first major farmers' movement to emerge after the Civil War was the Granger Movement. Founded in the 1860s, the Grange aimed to address various issues facing farmers, including high shipping rates, lack of access to credit, and other economic challenges. It played a significant role in advocating for agricultural education, cooperative buying, and legislative reforms to improve the conditions for farmers.
Which of the following was the first major farmers movement to emerge after the civil war?
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