Why is ranching more profitable and less risky in the central ...

[jilianpiloj]

Why is ranching more profitable and less risky in the central Great Plains compared to most parts of the western USA?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

In recent years, the United States has imported about how much of its oil and petroleum products?
 
  A) 60  67
  B) 38  46
  C) 20  28
  D) 80  86
  E) None is imported.

[livaneabi]

Answer to Question 1

Ranching is less risky and more profitable in the Great Plains than the western United States because of lower amounts of land per animal unit are required in the Great Plains and precipitation is generally higher and less variable

Answer to Question 2

A

[jilianpiloj]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[nyrave]

Great answer, keep it coming