Burnell Simmentals

Burnell Simmentals, Simmental cattle, Lockwood, NY, is situated in Steuben County and the Southern Tier near Elmira. It has been working with Simmental cattle for more than ten years and maintains detailed herd records, genetic evaluations and health certifications through national registry programs.

Every member of the closely monitored herd undergoes regular health screening, performance evaluation and routine veterinary checkups. Cattle graze on open pasture and receive daily social interaction to support calm temperaments and strong herd cohesion. The farm blends traditional husbandry with modern management to promote animal welfare and sustainable land stewardship.

Grasses are managed with rotational grazing across multiple paddocks to enhance soil health, biodiversity and forage quality. Natural weaning protocols are used to foster gentle transitions and strong mother-calf bonds. The small family-operated ranch emphasizes open communication about genetic breeding choices and comprehensive herd care practices.