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| ⚫ | The '''Stock-Raising Homestead Act''' increased area limitation for [[homesteading]] to 640 [[acres]] when [[public lands]] were suitable only for grazing [[livestock]]. Under the act no cultivation of lands was required, but some range improvements were mandated as necessary. Certain estates containing [[mineral]]s were reserved to the government. |
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The Stock-Raising Homestead Act increased area limitation for homesteading to 640 acres when public lands were suitable only for grazing livestock. Under the act no cultivation of lands was required, but some range improvements were mandated as necessary. Certain estates containing minerals were reserved to the government.
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