. Western live-stock management . Livestock; Range management. 26 Western Live-stock Management land and almost no sheep except in the Willamette Val- ley. Horses are scattered throughout all parts. As the range-men and the farmers all have to use a large number. Fig. 5. of horses, the distribution is fairly uniform, but they are slightly more numerous where agriculture is better de- veloped and a large amount of farm work done. Hogs are confined strictly to the cultivated districts and the same is true with dairy cattle. Hogs and dairy cattle go together in the West, while the close connectio
. Western live-stock management . Livestock; Range management. 26 Western Live-stock Management land and almost no sheep except in the Willamette Val- ley. Horses are scattered throughout all parts. As the range-men and the farmers all have to use a large number. Fig. 5. of horses, the distribution is fairly uniform, but they are slightly more numerous where agriculture is better de- veloped and a large amount of farm work done. Hogs are confined strictly to the cultivated districts and the same is true with dairy cattle. Hogs and dairy cattle go together in the West, while the close connection be- tween hogs and beef cattle which we find in the Corn- Belt does not exist here. LIVE-STOCK MARKETS A large part of the West is tributary to the big live- stock markets of the eastern states and much of the stock has an eastward drift to the markets of the Missouri. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Potter, E. L. (Ermine Lawrence), 1884-; Kennedy, Carl N; Samson, George Roy; Nelson, Oran Milton. New York : Macmillan Company
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