DCHP-3

fur ranching

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the operating of a fur farm (def. 1).

See: fur farm(def. 1),fur-farming(def. 1)

Quotations

1953
A report on fur ranching in Canada would not be complete without a few words about the industry in this great expanse of prairie, forest, and lakes we call Saskatchewan.
1966
Early in the 20th century fur ranching took form and has since developed, particularly in respect of mink, into a scientific live-stock operation that today contributes two-thirds of the value of Canadian raw-fur production annually.