Cattle & Cotton

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Across
  1. 4. This invention deseeded cotton leading to an increase in cotton production in the US
  2. 5. The _________ for beef in the North led to Texas Ranchers to drive cattle to Kansas railroads
  3. 8. A period of economic downturn
  4. 9. A way to identify rancher's cattle
Down
  1. 1. _________ bust was a result of overproduction, high cost to ship on railroads, and boll weevils destroying crops
  2. 2. This state was the destination Texas Ranchers would drive their cattle to to ship them to the North East
  3. 3. A period of economic growth
  4. 6. A underground water source. Farmers used windmills to water crops and cattle in the dryer areas in Texas
  5. 7. ___________ Farming is a method of farming with less water
  6. 9. This metal fencing was responsible for losing off the open ranges and ended the Cattle Drive Era