9h Ranch

9h Ranch, Simmental cattle, Laramie, WY, is located in Laramie County and the Medicine Bow Mountains near Cheyenne. It follows industry guidelines, with routine health testing, meticulous record keeping and active registration with the American Simmental Association to ensure herd integrity.

The ranch’s grazing methods encourage cattle to forage native grasslands safely, and its handling facilities and open shelters are designed to support animal comfort throughout changing seasons. Several offspring have placed at state fairs and regional livestock shows, reflecting reliable breed characteristics such as growth performance, muscling and resilience in a mountain climate.

The family-operated ranch embraces generational knowledge passed down through decades of raising Simmental cattle, anchoring its approach in both tradition and practical innovation. Daily interaction through gentle handling from birth helps each animal develop a steady temperament, and careful pasture rotation supports sustainable practices that benefit herd health and the surrounding landscape. Visitors often note clean pens and well-maintained fencing, subtle indicators of the care invested in every aspect of the operation.