With its growth came a new kind of worker -- the man who watched and took care of the cattle.

VOA: special.2010.03.25

They just sang these songs as they rode on the saddles of their horses across the cattle lands.

VOA: special.2010.03.25

As the cattle were brought in, the young animals were branded -- marked to show who owned them.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

Business was so good that a five thousand dollar investment in the cattle industry could make forty-five thousand dollars in four years.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

Scientists examined several breeds and say the cattle genome appears to show evidence of this selective reproduction.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

Some say he invented cowboy songs to help calm the cattle and make the cowboy's life easier.

VOA: special.2011.06.11

Within a few years, there was not enough grass for all the cattle, especially along the trails.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

But the cattlemen believed they had proved that cattle could be walked long distances to the railroad.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

The pastoralists in the cattle corridor have to travel farther in search of pasture and water."

VOA: special.2011.05.17

In nineteen nineteen, he published another collection, called "Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp."

VOA: special.2010.01.18

Often,they sang about the long ride to the cattle markets where the cows were sold for beef, as in this song called, "Git Along Little Dogie."

VOA: special.2010.03.25

They had to keep the cattle from moving too fast or running away.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

The cowboys would walk the cattle only twenty to thirty kilometers a day.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

At Abilene, the cattle were put on trains and carried to Chicago.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

Farmers coming west would claim grassland used by the cattle growers.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

Last week, we talked about the growth of the cattle industry.

VOA: special.2010.03.25

Arizona was the pasture where the cattle ate grass.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

The cattle industry itself almost died.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

He says,while the cattle industry has been tightly regulated, (that's not the case with the fishing industry.) "And when you're talking about a several thousand pound cow versus a bass, let alone a shrimp."

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

The cattle are very thirsty at this point, the rains have not come yet, they need to get to the water points, and water points are dried up all along those regular migration routes, and that has been one of the causes of the friction."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

The scientists say the current level of diversity within cattle breeds is at least as great as within humans.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

In the early eighteen eighties, the price of cattle rose to fifty dollars each, and many cattlemen became rich.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

Other settlers brought huge herds of sheep to compete with cattle for the grass, and the sheep always won.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

He invented the skill of throwing a special rope called a lasso over a cow's head to catch wandering cattle.

VOA: special.2011.06.11

The writers of the study have called for stronger rules requiring cattle to be treated before being sold at market.

VOA: special.2010.01.04

Huge herds of cattle were brought there from western states to be transported by railroad to markets in the eastern United States.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

In the next four years, more than one-and-a-half-million cattle were moved north over the Chisholm trail to Kansas.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

Now,most survive. As a result,many people have extra cattle to sell, and use the money to pay for school for their children.

VOA: special.2009.11.03