Windy Hill Simmental

Windy Hill Simmental, Simmental cattle, Sterling, NY, in Central New York and Syracuse. It has been raising Simmental for more than two decades, maintains membership in the American Simmental Association, and engages in periodic genetic benchmarking. Herd health follows recommended protocols with annual veterinary checkups, quarterly herd assessments, and genetic testing for calving ease. Calves are born in open pastures with access to sheltered barns and spend their first months grazing and socializing under attentive supervision.

The farm’s approach balances traditional pasture-based grazing with low-stress handling routines, ensuring cattle are acclimated to both farm life and gentle human interaction. Bloodlines are traced to foundation sires, reflecting a focus on consistent growth and temperament. Families appreciate the farm’s steady communication and transparency about care practices. It supplies replacement heifers to nearby farms and shares insights on rotational grazing with fellow breeders.