Prairie Creek Ranch

Prairie Creek Ranch breeds Limousin cattle in Richards, Missouri, in central Missouri near Columbia. Ron and Shirley Peckman have been raising Limousin cattle for years and maintain association memberships along with routine health screening. Their herd grazes on rotational pastures surrounded by native prairie grasses, and calves are handled daily to promote a calm disposition.

The ranch’s care approach blends traditional husbandry with modern pasture management and low-stress handling to support animal well-being. They select breeding stock with balanced conformation and strong maternal instincts, often seen in their healthy, resilient calves. With spacious facilities and attention to nutrition, Prairie Creek Ranch aims to foster both physical health and gentle temperaments.

Visitors note the ranch’s welcoming atmosphere and the attentiveness of the Peckmans during every stage of breeding and rearing. The ranch’s cattle have received favorable evaluations at area livestock shows, highlighting their consistent temperament and conformation.