Silver Lake Ranch
Silver Lake Ranch, heritage Shorthorn cattle, Silver Springs, NV, in Lyon County near Reno. The Charshafian Family has raised Shorthorn cattle for over two decades, maintaining active membership in the American Shorthorn Association and following rigorous health screening protocols.
They follow a pasture rotation system across 500 acres of native grasses, ensuring each herd receives balanced nutrition and ample space. Calves are handled gently from birth, allowing young stock to develop confidence and ease in social settings. Visitors often note the ranch’s relaxed atmosphere and the friendly demeanor of both family and livestock.
Their breeding selections emphasize maternal traits and longevity, leading to herds known for calving ease and steady growth. Operating on land passed through three generations, the ranch retains a focus on stewardship and community engagement through local fairs and 4-H sponsorships. Throughout the year, they invite small groups for guided visits where participants can observe herd management routines and ask questions about sustainable ranching practices.
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Species | cattle shorthorn |
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Website | www.silverlakeranch.org |
Owner | Charshafian Family |
Location | Silver Springs, NV, US |