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An Economic Study of a Typical Ranching Area on the Edwards Plateau of Texas - Softcover

Bonney Youngblood

 
9780282191207: An Economic Study of a Typical Ranching Area on the Edwards Plateau of Texas

Synopsis

This book is a comprehensive study of ranching in the Edwards Plateau of Texas. It examines the historical development of ranching practices in the area, focusing on the transition from open-range grazing to private ownership and modern management techniques. The authors analyze the economic, social, and environmental factors that have shaped ranching in the region and explore issues such as land use, carrying capacity, livestock production, marketing, and labor. The book provides valuable insights into the ongoing evolution of ranching as it adapts to changing economic and environmental conditions. Through extensive research and interviews, the author presents a detailed account of the challenges and opportunities faced by ranchers in the Edwards Plateau. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history, economics, and management of ranching in the American West.

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