RR19 Ranch

RR19 Ranch breeds purebred Simmental cattle in Bluffton, MN, Otter Tail County and west-central Minnesota near Fargo. Its approach emphasizes careful selection for sound genetics and thorough health screening, following breeding standards set by the American Simmental Association. Calves grow up with daily handling, socialization around people of all ages, and free access to pastures, preparing them for calm interactions and robust development. The ranch maintains a low-stress environment through rotational grazing, natural shelter plantings and attentive care across all life stages.

The ranch applies decades of combined experience to refine breeding goals, aiming for adaptable cattle suited to both commercial operations and family farms. The facilities include well-drained pens, natural shade areas and sturdy handling chutes, ensuring cattle welfare and efficient management throughout the season. Regular veterinary checkups, individualized nutrition plans and pasture soil testing support herd health and consistent performance year-round. Local farmers appreciate the cattle’s gentle temperament and reliable growth metrics, reflecting the ranch’s thoughtful management and breeding focus.