Huntsville, Texas · Est. 2011
Stanley Farm and Ranch
Thirty acres of pine woods in Huntsville, Texas, since 2011. Donkeys, chickens, cattle, a greenhouse, and cameras watching the whole circus. A family homestead — not a brochure.
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Watch the ranch
Family videos from the place — chores, livestock, and whatever went sideways this week. Subscribe on YouTube @RedneckRanchers.
Shorts
Free tools
Farm and ranch calculators
Hay, stocking rate, freezer beef, TDN — punch the numbers on your phone. Nothing is stored. Words live in the ranch glossary.
Feed
Cattle hay calculator
How much hay the cow herd needs this winter.
Grazing
Stocking rate calculator
Acres, forage, and how many cows the grass holds.
Beef
Hanging weight calculator
Live to carcass to take-home freezer beef.
Feed
TDN cost calculator
Compare hay and cubes on energy, not the bag price.
Repro
Calving date calculator
283-day beef gestation, AI date to due date.
Words
Ranch glossary
TDN, hanging weight, animal unit, Doyle, calf crop.
Fence cost calculator Cattle gestation & calving date Heart girth weight tape Round bale weight
From the cameras
Latest from the journal
The ranch cameras get boiled down into a daily log most afternoons. Latest entries below, with a Ranch Week wrap when that page is up. The full pile is in the journal.
2026-10-28
Two goats by the wire fence
Quiet corners The day ran quiet in the empty spots. Inside Barn at 4:46 PM had no animals in view, dirt and pine needles covering the floor under the lamp. Pasture 1 at 6:37 PM…
2026-10-27
Rooster and hen by the wire
Anybody seen Kyle holding down the coop? This morning the flock is all inside, three of them up on the roost including a couple of the white ones, and the rest scratching and…
2026-10-26
Flock on the coop floor
Noticed Cinnamon 's bunch standing quiet among the pines. Spotlight Cinnamon's bunch appeared in the pasture cameras. A brown cow stood by itself in Pasture 1 next to tall pine…