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Political Ecologies of Cattle Ranching in Northern Mexico
Private ranchers survived the Mexican Revolution and the era of agrarian reforms, and they continue to play key roles in the ecology and economy of northern Mexico. In this study of the Río Sonora region of northern Mexico, where ranchers own anywhere from several hundred to tens of thousands of acres, Eric Perramond evaluates management techniques, labor expenditures, gender roles, and decision-making on private ranches of varying size. By examining the economic and ecological dimensions of daily decisions made on and off the ranch he shows that, contrary to prevailing notions, ranchers rarely collude as a class unless land titles are at issue, and that their decision-making is as varied a...
Ranching
Describes what is involved in raising beef cattle and how ranchers feed, care for, transport, and sell their livestock.
Western Stock Ranching
Western Stock Ranching was first published in 1950. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. Successful management of a stock ranch today requires a thorough, specialized knowledge of the land, the livestock, and the financial methods involved. This facts and figures study by an expert with long experience as a range economist deals with the working problems of sheep and cattle ranching and provides authoritative information on how to operate a ranch profitably. The business of ranching is analyzed in terms of markets, prices and incomes, manag...
The Ultimate Guide to Llama Ranching
**The Ultimate Guide to Llama Ranching Your Path to Llama-Fueled Success** Embark on an extraordinary journey into the rewarding world of llama ranching with "The Ultimate Guide to Llama Ranching." This indispensable resource is meticulously crafted to be your definitive road map, whether you're a seasoned rancher or a curious beginner eager to dive into the llama industry. **Discover the Right Breed for You** Uncover the fascinating variety of llama breeds, and learn how to select the ones that match your needs for temperament, fiber quality, and conformation. Knowledge is power when it comes to building the foundation of a thriving llama farm. **Create the Perfect Home** Design the ideal l...
The Complete Guide to Ranching with Hereford Cattle
**The Complete Guide to Ranching with Hereford Cattle** Unlock the secrets to successful ranching with "The Complete Guide to Ranching with Hereford Cattle," your comprehensive resource for mastering the art of raising this iconic breed. Whether you are a seasoned rancher looking to refine your techniques or a newcomer eager to dive into the world of cattle ranching, this guide offers you everything you need to know from start to finish. **Discover the History and Benefits** Begin your journey with an in-depth exploration of the history, characteristics, and unique benefits of Hereford cattle. Discover why this breed is favored by ranchers worldwide and how it can enhance your ranching opera...
Cowboys, Ranchers, and the Cattle Business
An easily accessible and comprehensive summary of current studies on the Canadian ranching frontier. This collection of essays provides an excellent perspective on the latest developments in the historiography of the range, drawing from topics such as Wild West shows, artistic depictions of the cowboy, and the economic and practical aspects of early cattle ranching. The essays anthologized here fall into three general areas: the working cowboy, the performing cowboy and the imaginary cowboy, and the academics, ranchers, poets and cowboys who authored them hail from backgrounds as diverse as history, geography, political science, and literature. This book makes an important contribution to the study of the ranching frontier, and will continue to be of value to researchers and readers of western history, plains studies and historical geography.
Cattle Ranching in the American West
Looks at the history of cattle ranching in the West and the role of the cowboy in the expansion and culture of the western United States.
So Far and Yet So Close
There are many points on which the western Canadian and northern Australian cattle frontiers evoke comparisons. This book provides a comparative study of frontier cattle ranching in two societies on opposite ends of the globe. It is also an environmental history that at the same time centres on both the natural and frontier environments.
