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After the civil war why did cattle ranching become a good job?
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After the civil war cattle ranching become a good job because the demand for beef from cattle rose in the East.
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∙ 9y ago
Janessa Nikolaus
the demand for beef from cattle rose in the East.
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∙ 9y agoThe cattle industry grew at a rapid pace, after the Civil War, due to a large influx of immigrants. The rapidly increasing population increased the consumption of beef.
All of the following were true of both minig and cattle ranching expansion westward except?
Both mining and cattle ranching expansion westward was a good thing giving them more room. The bad thing was they has less to give been so far way.
What made western states good for cattle ranching?
Mining and cattle ranching helped prepare western territories for statehood because these were two industries that brought people to the west. The people who moved west wanted to join the United States because they wanted to see law enforcement intervention.
How do you choose a good black angus steer?
A good Angus steer, especially if you are choosing a steer for 4H or FFA, must have good conformation, good average daily gain (preferably 2 lbs per day or more) and good feed intake. You can choose your steer from a local cattle producer that raises Black Angus cattle to find a good steer to raise for the show circuit. The cattle producer will help you find the best steer for you as well.
What are the disadvantages of the Galloway cattle?
There are not many disadvantages of the Galloway cattle. They are for the most part a great breed. The one downside may be the fact that they are not afraid to fight a dog or other animal that annoys them. Though for the most part, they are calm animals.
Does highland cattle have predators?
Highlanders are domesticated cattle, not wild cattle. However they do have their share of predators: cougars, wolves, and bears mostly. It is good to note though, that these predators only come out to kill when they have no other food source to find in their territories. The main "predator" of highland cattle are humans, since highlanders, like all beef cattle, are raised for their meat.
After the Civil War why did cattle ranching become a good?
After the civil war cattle ranching become a good job because the demand for beef from cattle rose in the East.
Why was cattle ranching common in southwest?
Cattle was useful for many things. Farming, and good trade
How did mining and cattle ranching change during Westward Expansion?
good
Where are the main Cattle ranching regions in Texas?
All regions of Texas are good regions for cattle ranching, some more than others, like Central and Southeast Texas.
Why is cattle ranching big business in Brazil?
Cattle ranching is big business in Brazil because beef is a very popular food. Brazil and Argentina have large pasture areas that are very good for raising beef cattle.
Why did cattle ranches become a good job after the US Civil War?
The demand for beef
Why did cattle ranching become profitable in the west?
Cattle ranching became profitable because ranchers bought land cheap and when they did they bought a lot of it. They could have thousands of head of cattle and could ship them East by the railroad. People in the East needed and wanted good quality fresh beef and would pay good money for it. Ranchers could have several thousand head of cattle because they had enough land to keep them and they could hire men easily and pay them only a small fraction of the profits from selling the cattle,which left most of the money to the rancher.
All of the following were true of both minig and cattle ranching expansion westward except?
Both mining and cattle ranching expansion westward was a good thing giving them more room. The bad thing was they has less to give been so far way.
What made the plains of Texas coloradoand other western states good for cattle ranching?
huge areas of open land
What made western states good for cattle ranching?
Mining and cattle ranching helped prepare western territories for statehood because these were two industries that brought people to the west. The people who moved west wanted to join the United States because they wanted to see law enforcement intervention.
Why are parts of the southwest better for ranching than for farming?
Low rainfall and poor soil conditions are not good for farming. This area will support cattle if not over grazed.
What made the plains of Texas Colorado and western states good for cattle ranching?
They were huge areas of open grassland once occupied by the great American Plains Bison.
