boll weevil

Crops

• reduced the cotton production
• destroyed 5.2 million during  1914
• destroyed 2.6 million in 1933

Elimination
scientist made a boll weevil trap trap to get rid of the boll weevil. Since they could only reproduce in the cotton

threat
-the boll weevil reinfection is still around today it threats the cotton industry

Georgia went through a mini depression.so when the Great depression hit it wasn't a big deal

worst drought in 1924-1927 and 1930-1935