Photographs of the Ranch Life at emerald Mtn Ranch

Read about the Stanko Ranch

Jo Stanko (Mom) describes the ranch on the Colorado Beef Check off webpage.

Videos of the Emerald Mtn Ranch life

Betty gave us a supplies during a spring storm

Checking Betty’s calve

Checking calves

Our six month puppies playing by the pond

Getting the Bulls ready to go out for the summer

Our eight week old puppy learning to respect lambs

2025 Branding Roundup

Putting out the sheep for the day

Chicken is bigger than the spring lamb

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Emerald Mtn. Ranch

Emerald Mtn. Ranch

Emerald Mtn Ranch | 5th Generation Stanko Ranch Est. 1907 • 700-acre Yampa Valley working ranch. Purpose-bred Turkish Boz Shepherds, raised and proven under real mountain conditions and predator pressure.
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Tagging Chronicles:
Momma 604 definitely knows her worth. We got the calf tagged, but it cost us a hefty "processing fee" in snacks. 🤣

You’ve gotta respect the hustle: Why just walk back to the pasture when you can take a cookie for the road? 🍪
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Good morning and Happy Friday ☀️
​The "Little Gremlins" are still tucked in and dreaming.
Have a great weekend, everyone ❤️
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Tagging Chronicles:
Patrick is officially on rescue duty today! Just another chapter in the Tagging Chronicles. You really can’t argue with cow logic.

#EmeraldMtnRanch #TaggingChronicles #RanchLife #CowLogic #SwampHero #CalvingSeason
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