Loss of pastures resulted in

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Deterioration of animal stock

Underfed cattle died in large numbers

All the above.

Shortage of forage for animals

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Loss of pastures resulted in a shortage of forage for animals, deterioration of animal stock and underfed cattle dying in large numbers. In the nineteenth century, the colonial authority passed several regulations for converting all waste land into arable land. Because they were not used for cultivation or generating income, the grazing pastures were considered wastelands. The loss of fields caused a challenge to pastoralists: They limited the remaining grazing land, resulting in animals dying as pasture quality and quantity changed. In addition, the deterioration of the animal herd worsened the food shortage.

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