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Yes, it's against the law if you don't have your cattle fenced in on your property.

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Q: Do ranchers have to fence in grazing cattle in Montana?
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In the 1800s which of these inventions was known to cattle ranchers as thorny fence?

Barbed Wire


Is Montana a red state?

Montana has a history of being "on-the-fence" when it comes to being a red or blue state. But the majority of the state are conservative, older cattle ranchers whom still have faith in the land, God and family. With this old tradition being passed down even today, Montana is found to be a Red state.


What is range ranching?

Open Range refers back to the time when ranchers did not fence their property. The cattle roamed free with only brands to identify them to a rancher.


How do you use cattle drive in a sentence?

The farmer used the cattle drive method to move his herd from one field to another that had better grazing for his cattle.Answer 2:Since the phrase "cattle drive" is a subject, the sentence would have to use this phrase in a way that it becomes the main subject of that sentence, as such: "The local ranchers sponsored a cattle drive in downtown Calgary on the opening day of the Calgary Stampede."Or:"A cattle drive is an activity where cowboys herd cattle from one pasture or range to another, be it only across the fence or 50 miles away."


Why did the western cattle bonanza end?

To attempt to end fighting over grazing lands. People were also figuring out how to cross fence & graze cattle in the same area as opposed to continously move/range cattle.


What is open range ranching?

Open Range refers back to the time when ranchers did not fence their property. The cattle roamed free with only brands to identify them to a rancher.


What impact did barbed wire have?

The widespread use of barbed wires brought an end to open range grazing, and made possible the settlement of the frontier by small farmers. The wire stopped cattle owners from letting their cattle graze on new farmland, as cattle could not break the wire. Since it was cheap, even small farmers could fence their fields and keep the cattle from grazing on their fields.


What were factors that led to the ending of the open range?

The introduction of barbed wire about 1870, one form by Michael Kelly and improved by Joseph Glidden allowed fence construction where there was not an abundance of other fencing materials is one major reason for the end of the "open range" as property owners had the ability to "fence out" other livestock and not allow open access to their property including fodder and water.


Can cattle eating grass be fed to a rabbit?

Yes. If you want a little area just for your rabbits, just fence that area off away from the cattle, but so that only the cattle are excluded out from that area, but your rabbits can move freely from their area into where the cattle are grazing, if that's what you want to try to work with.


Why cattle ranchers plow along pasture fence line?

It's a fire barrier, especially if they're in an area where grass fires occur all the time, whether they're planned or not.


Why was the barbwire fence invented?

So that ranchers could keep them together.


What conflicts developed on the open range?

Cattle ranchers vs Sheep herders since sheep make water holes unpotable for cattle, Farmers vs Cattle ranchers since farmers want to fence in crops and cattle need an open range, Bankers vs debtors bankers have the cash and debtors have assets but very uneven cash flow. Native Americans vs new comers since they had different ideas about land ownership. Mormons vs everyone else.