Novotny Cattle Company

Novotny Cattle Company, Hereford cattle, Buffalo, WY in Johnson County near Sheridan. The family-run operation brings experience in line with established cattle breeding practices and participates in national herd registry programs, with regular health monitoring that includes vaccination, parasite control and genetic screening.

The cattle graze on native grass pastures surrounded by rolling plains and receive early handling to support calm temperaments. Focused on sustainable land stewardship, the ranch integrates rotational grazing to maintain pasture health. A mix of open-range grazing and sheltered loafing areas allows the herd to adapt to seasonal weather, supporting both animal comfort and pasture biodiversity. Local ranchers often note the calves’ steady weight gains and gentle disposition, and the operation’s commitment to animal welfare reflects a hands-on approach at every stage. Lineages trace back to foundation herds known for efficient feed conversion and structural soundness, reinforcing the ranch’s focus on reliable performance.