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. Three latest days below — the full pile is in the journal.
2026-09-12
Cows crowding the hay ring
Y'all, Pasture 1 at 7:07 PM had four cows moseying up to the hay rings like supper just got called, black one and a couple reds working that green ring while another stood back…
2026-09-11
Empty barn, nobody punched in
Y'all, Inside Barn at 8:17 PM was nobody home — just a dusty floor, a post, and that hanging light, so the critters had already moseyed out. Come 7:16 AM on Pasture 2a a spotted…
2026-09-10
Donkeys holding court, y'all
Pasture 2a at 5:30 PM had y'all's donkeys just standing in the pine straw like they own the place — one spotted critter up front giving the camera the once-over and a brown one…