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Taylor Grazing Act (1934, Steve Medved)

 Description:
 * President Roosevelt signed this law
 * Roosevelt intended to "stop injury to the public grazing land… by preventing overgrazing and soil deterioration; to provide for their orderly use, improvement, and development…”
 * The Act set out to conserve public grazing lands from being degraded too quickly.
 * Governmental policies were used to prevent erosion and to develop the land appropriately.
 * The U.S. Grazing Service was created to establish an effective way to control grazing in the western states.
 * Uses a permit system to assign districts for managing wildlife.

 Date 1934 Sources:

 [] http://wildlifelaw.unm.edu/fedbook/taylorgr.html



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