Boom of Sheep Industry
Michael Albarez
Sheep raising became an importnant part of the ranching industry about the time that catching mustangs was no longer profitable.
When did it happen?
The real boom began before the civil war.
Who did it?
George Wilkins Kendallencouraged people to go to his ranch to raise sheep.
What did they raise them for?
They raised them for wool so they could sell it for money.