Dude ranches have since become a fixture in the U.S., as American as apple pie and baseball. |
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The wolf was trapped and killed because it epitomized the wilderness that settlers sought to tame and replace with farms and ranches. |
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The owners of San Diego County ranches where employees tossed live chickens into wood chippers won't be prosecuted on animal cruelty charges. |
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Many California dude ranches are working cattle ranches that have existed for generations. |
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There is a low population density, with the majority of people living on farms and ranches in rural settings. |
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Friday and Saturday you tour ranches, riding, eating and dancing and seeing the Host Ranch's horses. |
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Three siblings are squared away in other ranches, so there is no inter-family competition for the 900-acre home farm. |
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Swimming pools and tennis courts can be found at many ranches, and some even offer health spas and massages. |
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The many private ranches that have opened for safaris are a direct response to the demand for undisturbed game viewing. |
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Musk thistle, one of Nebraska's seven noxious weeds, is widespread and reduces agricultural production on farms and ranches. |
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A total of 80 cull cows from four ranches were received at a commercial feedlot near Miles City, MI, in mid-November. |
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Hunting is big business around here, with big-game hunters from all over the world visiting the many lodges and ranches in the area. |
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Likewise, locals with tony connections are packing their bags for ranches in Wyoming and mountain aeries in Colorado. |
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All these attributes make alfalfa a highly desirable crop for many farms and ranches. |
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On January 1, California's new tougher standards for those convicted of trespassing on farms and ranches went into effect. |
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Good jobs in the rural West once came predominantly from sawmills, ranches, and mines. |
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They were denuding the sheep pastures of grass, turning once successful ranches into wastelands and reducing wool production by half. |
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Axis are available free range in Northern Queensland or on various game ranches. |
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The agricultural sector is made up of cattle ranches and small farms producing coconuts, breadfruit, tomatoes, and melons. |
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Some monastic granges had particular functions, for example as agrarian farms, sheep farms, cattle ranches, horse studs, or industrial workings. |
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However you are seeking to spend a vacation, Montana dude ranches can provide it. |
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But few Maasai benefited from the early privatization, nor did they keep their animals from grazing on the private ranches. |
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In the 1980s, the government provided aid to farmers, and by the middle of the decade nearly a hundred ranches had been restocked with cattle. |
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On working ranches in Colorado, guests can help with the cattle alongside the cowboys and cowgirls at work. |
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Most of them are being raised like cattle on big ranches to provide beef for buffalo burgers. |
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The story seemed to be all over the place, on cattle ranches and in mining camps, at military posts and isolated homesteads. |
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Franciscan missionaries established an extensive chain of missions, Spanish entrepreneurs established ranches and farms. |
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Cattle ranches dominate the economy and the language spoken is just as likely to be Portuguese as English. |
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We blundered on for hours, passing through the cattle gates of anonymous ranches, scattering cows, coatis, and caimans, before we got stuck. |
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All 50 states have beef cattle and 30 states each have at least 10,000 cattle farms and ranches. |
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Tourism and terrorism have turned out to be twin vectors of change for the old Kenya of pastoralism, smallholder farms, and colonial ranches. |
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Many ranches provide amenities such as swimming pools, hot tubs, and game rooms. |
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He worked on ranches, sold newspapers, and panned for gold to pay for his education at the Boston Latin School. |
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Then there's Brother Mesquite from the monastery that ranches bison, and a nice joke about a cowboy who wears clothes all made of brown paper, who gets hanged for rustling. |
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Montevideo became the major Spanish port of the South Atlantic, and the process of dividing the Banda Oriental into huge unfenced ranches began. |
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He identified 20 big ranches operating on illegally cleared land and traced the slaughterhouses buying their cattle. |
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Colorado's dude ranches allow you to ride the range, herd cattle and live out dreams of being a cowboy or cowgirl. |
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If you're searching for a very customized wedding, area ranches may do the trick. |
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For other bands, it was more a matter of outright rustling and brigandry, targeting the comparative wealth of the ranches. |
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Created when Mexican land grants were divided by San Francisco lawyer-leaseholders in 1857, the old ranches huddle behind clumps of wind-deformed Monterey cypresses. |
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In extreme cases single ranches, known as haciendas, hold up to 300 families in dept slavery. |
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Not just a racer, Quarter horses are also found in arenas of rodeos, ranches, and shows. |
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The great meat manufactory has passed from the range, and is now in the hands of the farmer, who stall-feeds his cattle on the cultivated roots and grains of the ranches. |
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High fur prices have also stimulated interest in raising lynxes on ranches. |
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When the forest is cut away and replaced by farms or ranches, the fragile Amazon soil erodes and eventually becomes exhausted. |
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The remaining 70 ranches have been given two-year contracts for the upcoming collection seasons. |
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In some areas of Australia and Africa, earth moving equipment is often used to make dirt tracks for ranches, large farms, and plantations. |
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Young ranchers are being told to go back to the oil patch and to work there in order to save their ranches. |
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It is used to create flat surface in the airport or construction of paved road and also can be used on ranches, large farms and plantations. |
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The research will improve the welfare of cattle and thus the commercial operation of dairy farms and beef ranches. |
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During the fur boom of the 1920s, the market value of arctic fox pelts was high, and arctic fox ranches were established. |
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Funds will be used to develop management plans and implement specific conservation measures on private ranches and public lands. |
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It facilitates the prevention of pollution on farms, ranches and in homes using confidential environmental assessment. |
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Beef and bison numbers were not reported but there are several certified ranches and farms producing organic beef. |
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Raimundo sued, but meanwhile, money was tight: Messias went to work on other ranches, fished for food, and grew desperate. |
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Many ranches supplemented their incomes by entertaining dudes on vacation. |
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The South Platte River system, which flows east through the Coloradan plateau, is splattered with cattle ranches, sheep pastures, and dairy farms. |
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An archeologist and architectural historian, his work has centered on missions, presidios, frontier forts, ranches, settlements, and industrial sites from Texas to California. |
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Kenya's government has condemned the invasion of private ranches and cautioned the public to observe the law. |
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Writer spent one summer working as a ranch hand on several ranches in the area. |
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Four cattle ranches, one horse ranch and a goat farm have been infected in Rockwood. |
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She drove a horse and buggy to the various homes and ranches that required her services. |
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And he made a good living from it, visiting ranches, branding the cattle. |
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Many Afro-Brazilians work as field hands on ranches and large plantations. |
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Dude Ranches of the American West is a panoramic, full-color photography exhibit of more than 25 dude ranches across the American West. |
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Dude ranches and ecotourism are other options that Uruguay offers its visitors. |
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At that time, the entire state had a population of only 36,000 in two towns, two villages, and various ranches and farms. |
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He even forbade the use of crosses on graves and changed the names of towns and ranches to rid them of religious reference. |
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The number of farms did not include ranches, although the number of 'only' ranches was viewed as negligible, as many individuals both ranched and farmed. |
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The remainder is extremely sparsely populated, with about half the population living in very small settlements and cattle ranches. |
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Other sports, such as rodeo, developed from practical skills such as those needed on working ranches and stations. |
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In early summer, when cattle walk to their pasture to graze and later, when they return to the farm in the fall, cowboys on large ranches with large herds can still be seen riding horses. |
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His proposals would have decimated the EU livestock sector, not to the benefit of the developing world, but rather to the low-cost emerging economies and their large ranches and ranchers. |
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These people owned their own farms or ranches or worked as farm hands. |
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Because domesticated bison coexist more easily than wild ones with modern prairie life, many bison on the prairies exist on ranches, as livestock. |
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Many landowners have their own pumps, and tankers drive round collecting oil from the ranches, just like milk is collected in other parts of the world. |
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Where I come from, many people earn their living on ranches and farms. |
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These have been quarantined while federal inspectors continue to comb through the records of the ranches, the mills, the rendering plants to determine the source of this disease. |
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Use it to lift, carry and place all kinds of bagged, bulky or palletized materials on construction sites, destruction applications, municipal projects, industrial areas, farms and ranches. |
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They are used by guest ranches to transport materials to remote locations to set up campsites for tourists and guests. |
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Faced by this situation, landowners either tend to leave the region, investing their capital in elsewhere, or to convert their haciendas into extensive cattle ranches. |
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You'll find snow-capped peaks, deep rivers and canyons, atmospheric gold rush towns and dude ranches. |
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Some of North America's largest ranches, which were founded under these colonial land grants, can be found in this region. |
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Fallow deer have also been introduced in Texas, along with many other exotic deer species, where they are often hunted on large game ranches. |
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The heyday of dude ranches was in the 1920s, with about 20 clustered in the Jackson area. |
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This process dates back to 1930, when industrial action taken by peasants and people on state-owned ranches provided a model for agrarian trade unionism. |
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They work as wranglers on larger ranches, or in feedlots and auctions. |
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Cattle ranches, or ranchos, emerged as the dominant institutions of Mexican California. |
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Formally the widow still ranches, but in fact she leaves all ranching to the foreman. |
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But it was otherwise a nice ride down the valley, mountains emerging below fair-weather altocumulus clouds, small ranches on either side at the heads of sparkling creeks. |
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Is not life of the towns, farms and ranches of Alberta more vital to us than the mountain scenery which merely borders on one side of the province? |
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The creation of group ranches in Maasai areas and the subsequent sub-division of the land into individual holdings is a major tragedy for women in this society. |
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The PMU network saw its first big reductions in October of 2003 when one-third of the ranches across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and North Dakota had their contracts phased out. |
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Cattle ranches still require riders on horseback to round up cattle that are scattered across remote, rugged terrain. |
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Laura Bush brought in Ken Blasingame, designer of the Bush's Texan ranches, to install lavish hand-blocked wallpaper and marble chimneypieces, while the Obamas have been as cool and restrained as you might expect. |
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There emerged an archipelago of Kanak reservation lands lodged between ranches and mining concessions. |
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There are 184 ranches in 25 states in Mexico that raise bulls specifically for bullfights, known as corridas. |
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Their children tried to hold on to the dairies, trying unsuccessfully to stop their decline despite aging ranches, sickening herds, and often unhappy tenants. |
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They were aimed at affluent women who wanted to wear them on dude ranches. |
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In the outback, many people live and work on sheep and cattle ranches. |
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Sugarcane plantations and grazing ranches are common in the high plains, while large rice paddies cover the lowlands south of the towns of La Sierpe and El Jibaro. |
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The once impenetrable and mysterious Amazon basin is riddled with roads, power plants, gold mines, boom towns, cattle ranches, settlers' swiddens, and coca plantations. |
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People who live in glass dude ranches should not question the patriotism of real soldiers who fought and bled for this country on a real battlefield. |
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Texas in particular has many game ranches, as well as habitats and climates, that are very hospitable to African and Asian plains antelope species. |
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Ranches of the United States and sheep stations and cattle stations of Australia are seen by some as modern variations. |
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This case study explores the feasibility of a new business venture by a fourth-generation family business, Babbitt Ranches. |
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Ales for ALS participants receive a special blend of experimental hops provided by Loftus Ranches and Hopunion. |
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