What were some promblems herds and farmers faced?

Herds and farmers often faced challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions that could lead to droughts or floods, negatively impacting crop yields and livestock health. Additionally, pests and diseases could devastate both crops and herds, reducing productivity. Economic pressures, including fluctuating market prices and high input costs, further complicated their ability to sustain their livelihoods. Finally, limited access to resources like water and land contributed to ongoing struggles for many farmers and herders.