Kimberly Prato

Kimberly Prato is a Hereford cattle breeder in Guffey, CO, serving Park County and the Arkansas Valley near Colorado Springs. She has been raising Hereford cattle for over a decade and holds membership in national cattle breeders’ associations, with all animals undergoing regular health screenings to meet industry guidelines.

The herd grazes on open rangeland, receives routine vaccinations, and calves are handled daily to support gentle temperaments. Animals are housed in well-ventilated shelters during winter months and have access to clean water year-round. The ranch emphasizes bloodlines selected for maternal traits suited to Colorado’s high-altitude environment.

Clients note the consistency in temperament and growth rates even under varied weather conditions. The farm’s open pasture model allows cattle to adapt to changing seasons while reducing stress. Livestock receive a balanced diet of locally sourced hay and minerals to promote steady weight gain.