Various2018-06-052018-06-051961TRA-060-11-001http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/779711 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander."The Yakima valley was overstocked in 1875, close feeding destroyed the vitality of the bunch grass and stocks faced the winters with short or bare fields. Controversies over fencing and with sheep breeders prompted the cattlemen to organize, the Stock Breeders association of Washington was organized at Ellensburg in 1892."NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.