Excerpt from Western Grazing Grounds and Forest Ranges: A History of the Live-Stock Industry as Conducted on the Open Ranges of the Arid West, With Particular Reference to the Use Now Being Made of the Ranges in the National Forests
Every author believes that the book which he is plac ing before the public will fill a long-felt want, and success or failure depends very much on how closely he has been able to gauge the nature of the long-felt want. In writing this book, I have had in view the de mand for some practical work on the grazing side of their profession by the young men who are entering or preparing to enter the Forest Service of the United States.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a foundation in range management practices as they relate to the establishment and maintenance of healthy grazing lands. Topics covered include: livestock handling, poisonous plants, diseases and insect pests, saddle horses, and equipment for range work. The author, a former range manager with decades of experience, synthesizes the wisdom of generations of range land managers and incorporates scientific research to write a practical guide for both aspiring and experienced range managers. Of particular contemporary interest is the book's comprehensive treatment of regulated grazing on public lands and the history of conflicts between cattlemen and sheepherders in the late 19th century. The book is a rich guide that will be of great value to anyone interested in the history, management, and preservation of rangelands in the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333849764_0
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