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None, since cattle herding is not an industry. Raising cattle, however, is. Texas, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado and Oklahoma are the top five states as far as raising beef cattle is concerned. California, Wisconsin, New York, Pennsylvania and Idaho are the top five states for the raising of dairy cattle and gross milk production.
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What western states have cattle herding as a primary industry?
Which western states have cattle as a primary industry
Which Western states have cattle herding as primary industry?
Montana, South Dakota, Idaho, Texas
Which western states have Cattle herding as a primary industry?
Montana, South Dakota, Idaho, Texas
In which states are coal mining the primary industry?
In descending order, the top five coal-producing states in the U.S. are: Wyoming, West Virginia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Illinois. However, coal-mining may not be these states' primary industry.
What has the author Han Joo Kim written?
Han Joo Kim has written: 'An analysis of investment in the United States beef cattle industry' -- subject(s): Beef cattle, Cattle trade
How did the cattle feeding shift location?
The geographic center of the cattle feeding industry began to shift from the Midwest to the southern plains states in 1972. By the 1980s the biggest cattle feeders were located primarily in Texas, Nebraska, Kansas, and Colorado.
What states do cattle come from?
Cattle are found in all states.
Did the structure of the cattle industry become increasingly corporate during the half of the nineteenth century?
The structure of the cattle industry became increasingly corporate during the second half of the 19th century. The population of the Northeastern United States grew at a rapid rate, waiting to a need for a corporate structure.
How did the growth of the railroad help the cattle industry?
Refrigerated railroad cars could take the processed meat to the East. Actually the railroads enabled ranchers to drive their cattle shorter distances to the trains that came to their most local cow-town. The railroads allowed cattle to be transported long distances, quickly and efficiently to distant markets. This meant that herding of cattle on foot over long distances, using much man power, would eventually be consigned to the western cowboy movies.
How did the growth of the railroad help with cattle industry?
Before railroads were built in Texas, cattle had to be herded on cattle drives to the nearest railroad. The first railroads in the United States ran from east to west. After the railroads were built that ran north and south, the Texas cattle ranchers had less distance to cover to reach a railroad for transport.
Was there agriculture in Maryland?
During colonial times, Maryland had an agricultural industry which included corn, wheat, rice, and indigo. In recent times, Maryland began to emerge as one of the biggest cattle industry states of all time.
What breed of cattle was the basis for cattle industries?
The Texas Longhorn, which was the foundation breed that influenced the growth and expansion of the cattle industry in the United States before, during and after the Civil War. Herefords came next (imported after the Civil War), followed by various other breeds that were imported from other countries.
