Taylor J6 Ranch

Taylor J6 Ranch is a Shorthorn cattle breeder in Tyler, TX, in East Texas near Dallas. Established more than a decade ago by Joann Taylor, the ranch participates in national herd improvement programs and follows industry health-testing guidelines.

Calves are raised in pasture settings with daily hands-on care to encourage calm temperaments and early socialization with both family members and farm guests. Joann Taylor’s approach to ranching centers on low-stress handling and rotational grazing that supports animal welfare and soil health.

The herd has produced offspring known for consistent milk yields and sturdy conformation, reflecting the ranch’s long-standing commitment to balanced genetics. The ranch’s Shorthorn cattle have been recognized at county fairs for their docile nature and adaptability to varying pasture conditions. Breeding decisions are guided by performance records and maternal traits to ensure a resilient herd suited for family farms and small-scale dairies.