EK Ranch

EK Ranch, Hereford cattle in Marksville, LA, serves Avoyelles Parish and the Central Louisiana region near Alexandria. The ranch follows industry guidelines for lineage records and routine veterinary health screening in partnership with local veterinarians to support herd health. Cattle graze on open pasture and receive daily handling to encourage calm temperament and ease of management. Its animals have earned recognition at parish fairs and regional exhibitions, reflecting steady growth in quality and consistency across herds.

A family-operated operation spanning generations, EK Ranch emphasizes sustainable grazing and rotational pasture management to preserve soil and forage health. Customers appreciate the open communication and transparency around breeding goals, calf development milestones, and accurate lineage documentation. Its breeding decisions prioritize maternal traits, efficient feed conversion, and calf vigor documented over multiple seasons. With regular pasture rotation and strategic supplementation guided by forage testing, EK Ranch aims to maintain balanced nutrition throughout the year.