The Farm Security Administration was originally formed as the Resettlement Administration in 1935. On March 9, 1933, new Franklin D. Roosevelt called together Congress for a special assembly. He told Congress that the only solution he saw for unemployment to lessen was, "by direct recruiting by the Government itself” (Kathy Weiser - Legends of America). Along with congress, Roosevelt, passed many significant bills, that were meant to solve the problem of unemployment These new bills and programs were known as Roosevelt's New Deal. The Department of Agriculture reformed the FSA in 1937 as a result of the New Deal. The FSA was created to help guide poor farmers during the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression. One of the tasks that the FSA set out
