What was the main reason why the Grange started pressuring state governments about farming issues?

Farmers joined the Grange to address worsening economic conditions, including debt and unfair costs. When farmers’ lives did not improve, the Grange pressed state governments to regulate issues such as railroad rates and other practices that hurt them. The correct choice is A, because continued debt showed that farmers’ problems were not being solved.

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