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Traditional Cattle Raising End Overgrazing Blizzard Drought Homesteaders

Front Why did traditional cattle raising end?
Back Overgrazing, blizzard and drought in 1885, homesteaders push in, barbed wire.  Wealthy people turned to other ways to raise cattle, with hay and such.

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