What is "ranching"

Usage examples of "ranching".

After San Jacinto, when the fighting was over and the victory won, he laid down his arms, and returned to ranching with the same zeal and energy.

Don Alejandro, when I note the great change which has come over this valley since I settled here, it convinces me that if one wishes to follow ranching he had better acquire title to what range he needs.

The lack of a market was one of the great drawbacks to ranching, but when the trail took every hoof we could breed and every horse we could spare, it also took my boys.

But he took no great interest in ranching and left the management of his land to his superintendents and foremen, he, himself, living in Bonneville.

While allied by every tie of blood to the ranching interests, he had never been identified with them.

Perkin accompanied Seccombe to the Cheyenne Club in early January and heard the stories of total disaster that had overtaken some of the Englishmen ranching in Wyoming, he began to appreciate the good management at Venneford.

Jim Lloyd, who knew as much about Herefords as any man then alive, gave overall supervision, but the day-to-day management was left to Beeley Garrett, who had a solid sense about ranching, and to his son, Henry Garrett, who was learning fast.

I just wanted you to know that this cowgirl knows more about ranching than you think I do.

And the way to learn the ranching business is through practical experience.

Calder family saga--by the passions and loves, heartbreaks and triumphs of a ranching clan whose mark on the land is as indelible as the Triple C brand of their ranch.

Maybe if I had tried to learn more about ranching, I would have said something about them to you.

I will personally vouch for the conduct of all the members of the ranching community present and assure you their behavior will be above reproach.

While Amy went about the business of ranching, Raven made up beds, cleaned the kitchen and swept out the snug little cabin.