Twisted Horn Ranch

Twisted Horn Ranch is a Simmental cattle breeder in Mancelona, MI, in northern Michigan near Traverse City. The ranch has cultivated a herd over more than a decade with a guided focus on rigorous and consistent health testing, structural soundness and breed association standards. Their Simmental cattle are raised on open pastures with daily handling to foster calm temperaments and strong conditioning.

Rotational grazing practices help maintain forage diversity and promote soil health across the farm’s acres. Attention to balanced nutrition and routine parasite control supports robust growth and dependable maternal performance. They emphasize gentle dispositions and the charismatic traits of the Simmental breed when planning each pairing. Record keeping is transparent, allowing buyers to review lineage and health records with ease. Visitors appreciate the ranch’s honest insights on cattle management and the opportunity to see the animals in their natural setting.