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to get cattle to the market.

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What is the plural of cattle drive?

Cattle drives


Cattle industry and cattle drives originate in?

The cattle industry originated in Ancient Egypt over 5000 years ago. Same with the cattle drives.


How long did cattle drives last?

That depends on how far the cow hands had to drive the cattle. Most cattle drives lasted anywhere from a week to several months.


How long did the cattle drives last?

That depends on how far the cow hands had to drive the cattle. Most cattle drives lasted anywhere from a week to several months.


What insect made cattle feel unwelcome at cattle drives?

The tick.


Why did Cattle drives occur?

the market for cattle in texas was too small


What affected cattle drives?

railhead


What does a drover do?

It drives cattle in to a field


Why did the increase in population along cattle trails help cattle drives end?

The increase in population along cattle trails led to the development of settlements and ranches, causing conflicts between the cattle drives and local communities. As a result, laws were passed to regulate the movement of cattle and prevent further conflicts, ultimately leading to the decline of cattle drives.


How many miles were traveled each day in cattle drives?

An average of 14 to 18 miles per day were made on cattle drives.


Why did cowhands lead difficult cattle drives in the 1860's?

Cowhands led cattle drives in the 1860's to move cattle from the southwest to the nearest rail station where the cattle could be carried north. Cattle were worth about 3 times in the north what they were in the south.


What state did cattle drives start in?

it was china