Iowa farmers' group "Council of Defense"

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by farmers in Iowa due to low farm product prices, making it difficult for them to meet debt obligations. Burt, the Chairman of the Council of Defense of Cherokee County, highlights the council's role in resolving debtor-creditor issues. Bill Rippey, Sheriff of Plymouth County, acknowledges the impossibility of farmers paying off debts at current prices. H. Thompson and Lamar Zauer emphasize the need for educational programs and achieving parity between agriculture and industry to prevent economic collapse.

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