Lancaster Farming Dairy Family Builds on 117 Acre Farm
On an 117 acre Lancaster County dairy, a father and his two sons run a business rooted in selective breeding for over twenty years. The operation relies on home grown grains and a special feed formula, with the boys raised among the cows and a foundation herd from Ohio established after earlier losses.
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Ranch dairyman Harry H Ranck tops butterfat with Holsteins
Too selective breeding and harsh culling narrowed the herd at Ranck Ranch. Harry H Ranck has led Red Rose DHIA in butterfat production for two years, and he characterizes his work as providing a boarding house for Holstein stock. He recalls an accidental origin when his father bought the foundation herd and kept an excellent bull.
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Harry H. Ranck Farm
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