Darnell Hereford Ranch

Darnell Hereford Ranch raises Hereford cattle in Freedom, OK, serving northwest Oklahoma near Wichita. Founded over a decade ago, the ranch follows national breed standards and maintains regular herd health testing to promote sound genetics. Their cattle graze on native grasses across wide pastures, with careful rotational grazing and close herd monitoring to ensure well-being and ease of handling.

The operation emphasizes maternal traits and calf vigor, a focus that local feeders and small farms in the region have noted. Regular pasture rotations prevent overgrazing and support soil health, reflecting the ranch’s practical approach to stewardship. Visitors and area buyers often comment on the calm temperament of the cattle, noting that early handling routines contribute to smoother weaning and marketing. The ranch’s team works closely with veterinary professionals year-round, ensuring vaccination schedules, quality forage and nutritional plans align with seasonal needs.