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Arizona's cattle industry began with Spanish settlers and missionaries, evolving into a major part of the state's economy by the late 1800s and helping shape the culture and identity of the Southwest.

Cattle ranching is one of Arizona's original Five C's, along with citrus, cotton, copper and climate. Ranchers still graze cattle on Arizona's rangelands, but are wary about urban growth and ...