Lanny R Helms

Lanny R Helms, Hereford cattle in Arapahoe, CO, nurtures herds on the plains of eastern Colorado near Colorado Springs. Helms follows recommended health screening protocols for Hereford cattle, including regular veterinary checkups and evaluations for common breed conditions. Breeding records track lineage, performance and calving ease to support consistent quality across the herd.

Calves graze rotationally on native grass pastures and are provided with shade, shelter and a nutrition plan balanced for growth and reproductive health. Daily handling from weaning through maturity helps develop calm temperaments and ease of management. Drawing on local ranching traditions, Helms aims to raise cattle with strong maternal instincts and uniform frame structure. Local ranchers often note the breed’s reliable performance on grazing lands and its gentle disposition. Helms offers ongoing guidance on herd management and continues to monitor offspring growth through their first year.