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 Bowl
O by moving west to seek alternative employment
O by organizing new sharecropping agreements
O by establishing farm unions to demand relief
O by adopting new agricultural techniques