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It altered the way farmers had previously been farming with cattle. Instead of having the cattle roam and openly graze, they were now enclosed in a specific location.
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How did cattle drive affect barbed wires?
it affected the barbed wire because the cattle drive was having lots of problems with the barbed wires
How did the cattle trails and the long drives change the cattle industry?
I don't think it was the cattle trails themselves that changed the industry, it was more or less the building of the railroads, more pioneers taking over the land, and barbed wire that changed the cattle industry as a whole.
Which development was most important in encouraging the growth of cattle industry during the late 1800?
development of barbed wire
Which development was most important in encourage the growth of the cattle industry during the late 1800?
development of barbed wire
How did railroads primarily affect the cattle business in the late 1800s?
refrigerated rail cars
Why was barbed wire fencing good for the farmers of the plains?
Barbed wire changed the cattle industry by stopping free roaming. In the past ranchers could let their cattle roam where they pleased. The disliked barbed wire so much that many started to illegally cut the wire.
What technology closed the cattle kingdom?
Barbed wire.
What contributed to the end of open-range cattle ranching in the mid-1880s?
The invention of barbed wire ended the open range
What ended cattle frontier out west?
Barbed-wire. When farmers started putting up barbed-wire fences, cattle drives couldn't get to the feilds forthe cows to graze.
Why did Texas cattle drives end?
The quick easy answer is..The open plains were cut up by "Barbed Wire" Barbed wire put an end to the great Cattle drives of the old West and to a certain extent The Cowboy.
What was the special wire called to fence in cattle?
Barbed wire.
What is the invention that allowed farmers to fence cattle?
Barbed wire
