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More and more hereafter the stock owners will have the necessity forced upon them of providing green summer pasturage within the limits of their own ranges; and so the question of irrigation is wellnigh as important to the stockmen as to the agriculturist proper.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt points out the growing necessity for stock owners to manage their grazing lands effectively.

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