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The History of Angus Cattle

The History of Angus Cattle

Hey, friends! We’ve already shared some of the history behind our Dexter cattle and Katahdin hair sheep; now we’d like to spend a portion of time talking about another breed of cattle that we raise here at Rafter W Ranch; the “Famous Black...
The Story of Katahdin Hair Sheep

The Story of Katahdin Hair Sheep

Hey, everyone! We’ve been giving you some history behind the breeds of animals that we raise here at the ranch. As you know, we recently added a flock of sheep to our menagerie; but these aren’t any ol’ sheep, folks. These are Katahdin hair sheep!...
The Heritage of Dexter Cattle

The Heritage of Dexter Cattle

Hey, friends! Here at Rafter W Ranch we raise quite a few animals that end up on your table. But have you ever thought about the stories behind these animals? They come from thousands of years of history, through wars, across oceans; from the shambled barns of lowly...