Miranda Jo Smith

Miranda Jo Smith breeds Limousin cattle in Detroit, Texas, in Red River County in Northeast Texas near Texarkana on a family-run ranch. Smith participates in American Limousin Association programs and follows recommended health screening protocols for feet, eyes and genetic traits.

Her approach to herd health includes routine veterinary checks, vaccination schedules aligned with industry standards and targeted nutritional evaluations. Cattle graze on rotational pastures with daily monitoring, and calves receive early handling to encourage docility and resilience. Smith’s focus on maternal strength and balanced muscling has earned her herd a reputation for steady performance and reliable temperament.

Breeding records are meticulously maintained to track performance traits across generations. Facilities include shaded loafing areas, secure fencing and reliable access to fresh water year-round. A balanced diet of hay, forage and supplemental minerals supports optimal growth and reproductive health in this herd.