Ryan Hansen

Ryan Hansen is a Shorthorn breeder in Lisbon, ND, serving southeastern North Dakota near Fargo. With over a decade of breeding experience, Hansen participates in American Shorthorn Association programs and performs routine genetic and health testing to ensure herd integrity and soundness.

Animals are raised on pasture with rotational grazing and comfortable shelter near the main barn, while regular handling by trained staff supports calm, well-adjusted temperaments. The farm follows a sustainable approach, recycling nutrients through cover crops and careful manure management, and prioritizes soil health in grazing rotations. Consistent veterinary oversight and detailed record keeping help monitor individual animal growth and herd health over generations.

Stock often perform well in commercial herds for their robust build, feed efficiency, and ease of calving under varied management systems. Feedback from long-term buyers highlights consistent health, gentle dispositions, and reliable maternal qualities. Breeding goals focus on balanced muscling and adaptability to both feedlot and pasture systems.