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2. Texas Longhorn - Wikipedia

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   A steer. The Texas Longhorn is an American breed of beef cattle, characterized by its long horns, which can span more than 8 ft (2.4 m) from tip to tip. [4] It derives from cattle brought from the Iberian Peninsula to the Americas by Spanish conquistadors from the time of the Second Voyage of Christopher Columbus until about 1512. [5]

3. Waggoner Ranch - Wikipedia

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   The Waggoner Ranch is a historic ranch located 13 miles south of Vernon, Texas, in north Texas near the Red River and Oklahoma border. Founded in 1852 by Daniel Waggoner, [2] it is the largest ranch within one fence in the United States. [3] [4] The land has been used to raise crops, beef cattle, and horses and to produce oil.

4. King Ranch - Wikipedia

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   By 1870, 300,000 head of cattle made their way from the West to the railroads of Kansas, and thence to the stockyards of Chicago. On a Texas ranch, a steer worth $11 would bring $20 from a buyer in Abilene. The buyer in turn could ask $31.50 at the Union Stock Yards. King could drive his cattle for a hundred days to the railheads of Kansas.

5. 6666 Ranch - Wikipedia

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   By 1936, there were 20,000 Hereford cattle on the ranch. [4] In the 1960s and 1970s, the barn on the ranch was used in advertisements for Marlboro , the cigarette brand. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In 1975, scenes of the movie Mackintosh and T.J. were filmed on the ranch.

6. Scharbauer Cattle Company to be inducted into Texas Cowboy ...

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   Mar. 2—MIDLAND — For John Scharbauer, the Fifth Generation Rancher, the feeling might take a little bit longer to hit him that his family's cattle business, the Scharbauer Cattle Company is in ...

7. XIT Ranch - Wikipedia

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   Matlock was picked by John V. Farwell to run the ranch in 1887. Matlock chose A.G. Boyce as his general range manager. [7] Though the original stock consisted of Texas Longhorn cattle, in 1889, work started to improve the herd by introducing Hereford cattle and polled Aberdeen Angus. Registered herds were bought in 1892, and the Rito Blanco ...