Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association Records, 1957-1981 and undated

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Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association Records, 1957-1981 and undated

The Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association promotes the state's wool and mohair industry.

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In the twentieth century, wool marketing associations were formed to promote the industry and give ranchers a stronger, collective voice in regards to wool legislation. The Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association was established in 1915 with J. B. Murrah of Del Rio, Texas, selected as the first president. It was originally organized to combat sheep and goat thefts throughout the State of Texas. From the guide to the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Association Records, S1064. 13., 195...